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GreekG0891Preposition

ἄχρι

achri

50Occurrences
G0891Strong's #
PrepositionPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

(of time) until or (of place) up to

akin to G206 (ἄκρον) (through the idea of a terminus);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
T, T, WH, mg., )
1.adv., utterly .
2.Prep. with genitive, until, unto, as far as
(a)of time
(b)of space
(with)of measure or degree
3.As conj., until
(a)*ἄχρι *alone
(b)ἄ. *οὗ *(i.e. ἄ. τούτου ᾧ)

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Preposition

Morphology Code

G:PREP

Full Description

Greek Preposition

Occurrences

ἄχρι appears 50 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
16
Revelation
11
Luke
4
Romans
4
1 Corinthians
3
2 Corinthians
3
Hebrews
3
Galatians
2

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 11:26BSB

For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes.

Acts 2:29BSB

Brothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

Acts 3:21BSB

Heaven must take Him in until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God announced long ago through His holy prophets.

Luke 4:13BSB

When the devil had finished every temptation, he left Him until an opportune time.

Revelation 2:10BSB

Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Look, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.

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