Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
to come
Usage: 1) to come, arrive 1a) (Qal) to come (of men, time, beasts, calamity) 1b) (Hiphil) to bring Aramaic equivalent: a.tah (אֲתָה "to come" H0858)
Athah means “bring” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's G857 — apheidia (“neglecting”) in the Greek Bible.
Strong's H857 אָתָה אָתָא (athah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. athah (aw-thaw') (or matha {aw-thaw'}) v. 1. to arrive [a primitive root (collateral to H225 contraction)] It has 20 linked Bible usages across 7 books. Visible English usage signals include come, came, things, thing, and upon. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
athah (aw-thaw') (or matha {aw-thaw'}) v. 1. to arrive [a primitive root (collateral to H225 contraction)] KJV: (be-, things to) come (upon), bring.
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to come
Usage: 1) to come, arrive 1a) (Qal) to come (of men, time, beasts, calamity) 1b) (Hiphil) to bring Aramaic equivalent: a.tah (אֲתָה "to come" H0858)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render athah, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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20 indexed usages in Old Testament.
And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.
And he provided the first part for himself, because there, in a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated; and he came with the heads of the people, he executed the justice of the LORD, and his judgments with Israel.
For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.
First 20 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H857.
And he said, The LORD came from Sinai, and rose up from Seir unto them; he shined forth from mount Paran, and he came with ten thousands of saints: from his right hand went a fiery law for them.
And he provided the first part for himself, because there, in a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated; and he came with the heads of the people, he executed the justice of the LORD, and his judgments with Israel.
For the thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me.
When a few years are come, then I shall go the way whence I shall not return.
They came upon me as a wide breaking in of waters: in the desolation they rolled themselves upon me.
Fair weather cometh out of the north: with God is terrible majesty.
Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
When your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish cometh upon you.
The watchman said, The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye: return, come.
The inhabitants of the land of Tema brought water to him that was thirsty, they prevented with their bread him that fled.
The isles saw it, and feared; the ends of the earth were afraid, drew near, and came.
Shew the things that are to come hereafter, that we may know that ye are gods: yea, do good, or do evil, that we may be dismayed, and behold it together.
I have raised up one from the north, and he shall come: from the rising of the sun shall he call upon my name: and he shall come upon princes as upon morter, and as the potter treadeth clay.
And who, as I, shall call, and shall declare it, and set it in order for me, since I appointed the ancient people? and the things that are coming, and shall come, let them shew unto them.
Thus saith the LORD, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker, Ask me of things to come concerning my sons, and concerning the work of my hands command ye me.
All ye beasts of the field, come to devour, yea, all ye beasts in the forest.
Come ye, say they, I will fetch wine, and we will fill ourselves with strong drink; and to morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant.
Return, ye backsliding children, and I will heal your backslidings. Behold, we come unto thee; for thou art the LORD our God.
Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour.
And thou, O tower of the flock, the strong hold of the daughter of Zion, unto thee shall it come, even the first dominion; the kingdom shall come to the daughter of Jerusalem.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H857, grouped by book.
Athah (Strong's H857) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "bring". athah (aw-thaw') (or matha {aw-thaw'}) v. 1. to arrive [a primitive root (collateral to H225 contraction)]
This page currently indexes 20 linked usages for Strong's H857 across 7 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H857 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as come, came, things, thing, and upon. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.