σήμερον

sēmeronAdverbG4594

today

From: neuter (as adverb) of a presumed compound of the article G3588 (ὁ) (t changed to s) and G2250 (ἡμέρα);

Short Definition

on the (i.e. this) day (or night current or just passed); generally, now (i.e. at present, hitherto)

Full Lexicon Entry

adv., to-day: , opposite to αὔριον,; χθὲς καὶ σ. καὶ εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας; ἡ σ. ἡμέρα; *ἕως *(ἄχρι) τῆς σ. ἡμέρας; *μέχρι *(ἕως) τῆς σ. (sc. ἡμέρας)., τὸ σ.; appos., ὁρίζει ἡμὶραν, σ., R, mg., (see Westc., in l)
LXX Usage: for יוֹם

Grammar

Part of Speech Adverb

Morphology G:ADV

DescriptionGreek Adverb

Occurrences

41 times

Appears 41 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
12
Acts
9
Matthew
8
Hebrews
7
2 Corinthians
2

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 3:14
  • Acts 26:29
  • Hebrews 4:7
  • Luke 2:11
  • Matthew 16:3

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