ἄρτι

artiAdverbG0737

now

From: adverb from a derivative of G142 (αἴρω) (compare G740 (ἄρτος)) through the idea of suspension;

Short Definition

just now

Full Lexicon Entry

adv., adv., of coincidence, denoting strictly present time, as contrasted with past or future, just, just now, this moment: , (see Lft., Notes, 44; Milligan, in l); opposite to past time,; to future; ἄχρι τῆς ἅ. ὥρας; ἕως ἄ.,; ἀπ᾽ ἄ., see: *ἀπάρτι *(see Rutherford, NPhr., 70 f; MM, ).
Synonyms
νῦν, now, "the objective, immediate present; ἤδη, now, already, " the subjective present, with a suggested reference to some other time or to some expectation".
LXX Usage: Dan LXX (עַתָּה)

Grammar

Part of Speech Adverb

Morphology G:ADV

DescriptionGreek Adverb

Occurrences

36 times

Appears 36 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
13
Matthew
7
1 Corinthians
6
Galatians
3
1 Peter
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 13:12
  • 1 Peter 1:6
  • John 1:51
  • John 16:24
  • Matthew 23:39

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