adverb
arti
Greekἄρτι (arti)
Strong’sG737
now, just now
stem arti-36 times in the New Testamentin 9 of 27 books
Translated as
What it means
ἄρτι,
adv.,[in LXX: Da LXX 9:22 10:11 (עַתָּה), al.;]
adv., of coincidence, denoting strictly present time, as contrasted with past or future,SYN.: νῦν, now, "the objective, immediate present; ἤδη, now, already, "the subjective present, with a suggested reference to some other time or to some expectation". (Thayer, 75.)
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G737 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidar'-tee
just now
Fromadverb from a derivative of G142 (compare G740) through the idea of suspension;
King Jamesthis day (hour), hence(-forth), here(-after), hither(-to), (even) now, (this) present.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.
Words built on the same stem
Where it appears
36 occurrences, every one of them listed
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Matthew 3:15“now”apokriniratos de tos Iēsus legata pros auton; Afiēkasar arti, houtōs gar preparōtem atō ni plērara pantan dikaiosunan. tote afiēkatō auton.“Let it be so now,” Jesus replied. “It is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness in this way.” Then John permitted Him.
Matthew 9:18“just”Houteim autou lalarōtou autoi idou archōnos henos ercharatos proskunate auto legarōtos hoti Tas thugatēras mu arti teleutata; alla ercharatos epitithasar tan cheiran su epi autan, kai zōeti.While Jesus was saying these things, a synagogue leader came and knelt before Him. “My daughter has just died,” he said. “But come and place Your hand on her, and she will live.”
Matthew 11:12“now”apo de taiu hēmeraiu Iōannou tou baptistou heōs arti tas basileias toiu ouranoiu biazetō, kai biastois harpazalō autan.From the days of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been subject to violence, and the violent lay claim to it.
Matthew 23:39“now”legamō gar vi, ouk mē min horaveia apo arti heōs an legaveia; Eulogirētos tos ercherōtos en onome kuriou.For I tell you that you will not see Me again until you say, ‘Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord.’”
Matthew 26:29“now”legamō de vi, ouk mē pinameia apo arti ek houteu teu genēmeu tau ampelau heōs tau hēmerau ekeinau hotan autem pinameiō meta vu kainem en ta basileia tou patērou mu.I tell you, I will not drink of this fruit of the vine from now on until that day when I drink it anew with you in My Father’s kingdom.”
Matthew 26:53“at once”ē dokasō hoti ouk dunemō parakalara ton patēron mu, kai paristanati mi arti pollotereim dōdeka legiōnain angeloiu?Are you not aware that I can call on My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve legions of angels?
Matthew 26:64“now”legatō auto tos Iēsus; Sis legasa; plēn legamō vi, apo arti horevi ton huion tou anthrōpou katherōton ek dexeiu tau dunamiau kai ercherōton epi taiu nefelaiu tou ouranou.“You have said it yourself,” Jesus answered. “But I say to all of you, from now on you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power and coming on the clouds of heaven.”
John 2:10“now”kai legatō auto; Pantos anthrōpos prōtem ton kalon oinon tithatō, kai hotan methuileia ton elassōnon; sis tērasē ton kalon oinon heōs arti.and said, “Everyone serves the fine wine first, and then the cheap wine after the guests are drunk. But you have saved the fine wine until now!”
John 5:17“now”tos de apokrineta autoi; Tos patēros mu heōs arti ergazetō kamis ergazemō.But Jesus answered them, “To this very day My Father is at His work, and I too am working.”
John 9:19“now”kai erōtala autoin legarōtois; Houtos atō tos huios vu, hon vis legavō hoti tuflos gennita? pōs oun blepatō arti?and asked, “Is this your son, the one you say was born blind? So how is it that he can now see?”
John 9:25“now”apokrinita oun ekeinos; Ei hamartōlos atō ouk oidamē; henem oidamē hoti tuflos arōtos arti blepamō.He answered, “Whether He is a sinner I do not know. There is one thing I do know: I was blind, but now I see!”
John 13:7“now”apokrinita Iēsus kai legata auto; Hem mis poiamō sis ouk oidasē arti, gnōskesi de meta houteim.Jesus replied, “You do not realize now what I am doing, but later you will understand.”
John 13:19“now”apo arti legamō vi pro teu ginera, hina pisteuaveia hotan gineteia hoti mis amō.I am telling you now before it happens, so that when it comes to pass, you will believe that I am He.
John 13:33“now”teknieim, ēti mikrem meta vu amō; zētavi min, kai kathōs legama toi Ioudaioi hoti Hopou mis hupagamō vis ouk dunevō erchara, kai vi legamō arti.Little children, I am with you only a little while longer. You will look for Me, and as I said to the Jews, so now I say to you: ‘Where I am going, you cannot come.’
John 13:37“now”legatō auto tos Petros; Kurior, dia tinem ouk dunemō si akolouthara arti? tan psuchan mu huper su tithami.“Lord,” said Peter, “why can’t I follow You now? I will lay down my life for You.”
John 14:7“now [on]”ei gnōskavelē min, kai ton patēron mu an oidavelē; apo arti gnōskavō auton kai horavē auton.If you had known Me, you would know My Father as well. From now on you do know Him and have seen Him.”
John 16:12“now”Ēti polleim echamō vi legarō, alla ouk dunevō bastazarō arti;I still have much to tell you, but you cannot yet bear to hear it.
John 16:24“now”heōs arti ouk aitava oudenem en te onome mu; aitavōr kai lambevi, hina tas charas vu ateiō plērirētas.Until now you have not asked for anything in My name. Ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.
1 Corinthians 4:11“present”achri tau arti hōrau kai peinanō kai dipsanō kai gumniteuanō kai kolafizinō kai astatanōTo this very hour we are hungry and thirsty, we are poorly clothed, we are brutally treated, we are homeless.
1 Corinthians 4:13“now”dusfēmirōtois parakalanō; hōs perikatharmeim tou kosmou ginina, panteiu peripsēmem heōs arti.when we are slandered, we answer gently. Up to this moment we have become the scum of the earth, the refuse of the world.
1 Corinthians 8:7“now”Alla ouk en pantoi tas gnōsias; tinois de ta sunētheia heōs arti teu eidōleu hōs eidōlothutem esthialō, kai tas suneidēsias autoiu asthenas arōtas molunitō.But not everyone has this knowledge. Some people are still so accustomed to idols that they eat such food as if it were sacrificed to an idol. And since their conscience is weak, it is defiled.
1 Corinthians 13:12“now”blepanō gar arti dia esoptreu en ainigme, tote de prosōpem pros prosōpem; arti gnōskamō ek mereu, tote de epignōskemi kathōs kai epignōskima.Now we see but a dim reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.
1 Corinthians 13:12“now”blepanō gar arti dia esoptreu en ainigme, tote de prosōpem pros prosōpem; arti gnōskamō ek mereu, tote de epignōskemi kathōs kai epignōskima.Now we see but a dim reflection as in a mirror; then we shall see face to face. Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known.
1 Corinthians 15:6“now”epeita horita epanō pentakosioi adelfoi efapax, ek hoiu tois polloterois menalō heōs arti, tinois de koimila;After that, He appeared to more than five hundred brothers at once, most of whom are still living, though some have fallen asleep.
1 Corinthians 16:7“now”ouk thelamō gar vin arti en paroda horara, elpizamō gar chronon tinon epimenara pros vin, ean tos kurios epitrepateia.For I do not want to see you now only in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.
Galatians 1:9“now”hōs proleganē, kai arti palin legamō, ei tinos vin euangelizetō para hem paralambava, anathemem atōr.As we have said before, so now I say again: If anyone is preaching to you a gospel contrary to the one you received, let him be under a curse!
Galatians 4:20“now”thelame de pareiarō pros vin arti, kai allassara tan fōnan mu, hoti aporemō en vi.how I wish I could be with you now and change my tone, because I am perplexed about you.
2 Thessalonians 2:7“now”tem gar mustēriem ēdē energetō tau anomiau; monem tos katecharōtos arti heōs ek meseu gineteia.For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but the one who now restrains it will continue until he is taken out of the way.
1 Peter 1:6“now”en ho agallievō, oligem arti ei darōtem lupiratois en poikiloi peirasmoi,In this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in various trials
1 Peter 1:8“now”hon ouk horaratois agapavō, eis hon arti mē horarōtois pisteuarōtois de agallievō chara aneklalēta kai doxazirēta,Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,
1 John 2:9“now”tos legarōtos en te fōte arō kai ton adelfon autou misarōtos en ta skotia atō heōs arti.If anyone claims to be in the light but hates his brother, he is still in the darkness.
Revelation 14:13“now (on).”Kai akouama fōnau ek tou ouranou legarōtau; Grafasar; Makariois tois nekrois tois en kurio apothnēskarōtois apo arti. nai, legatō tem pneumem, hina anapauili ek toiu kopoiu autoiu, teim gar ergeim autoiu akolouthatō meta autoiu.And I heard a voice from heaven telling me to write, “Blessed are the dead — those who die in the Lord from this moment on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “they will rest from their labors, for their deeds will follow them.”
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John 16:31“now”apokrinita autoi Iēsus; Arti pisteuavō?“Do you finally believe?” Jesus replied.
Galatians 1:10“now”Arti gar anthrōpoin peithamō ē ton theon? ē zētamō anthrōpoi areskarō? ei ēti anthrōpoi areskame, Christou doulos ouk an eme.Am I now seeking the approval of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a servant of Christ.
1 Thessalonians 3:6“now”Arti de ercharatou Timotheou pros nin apo vu kai euangelizeratou ni tan pistian kai tan agapan vu, kai hoti echavō mneian nu agathan pantote epipotharōtois nin horara kathaper kai nis vin,But just now, Timothy has returned from his visit with the good news about your faith, your love, and the fond memories you have preserved, longing to see us just as we long to see you.
Revelation 12:10“now”Kai akouama fōnan megan en to ourano legarōtan; Arti gineta tas sōtērēas kai tas dunamias kai tas basileias tou theou nu kai tas exousias tou christou autou, hoti ballita tos katēgōros toiu adelfoiu nu, tos katēgorarōtos autoin enōpion tou theou nu hēmerau kai nuxau.And I heard a loud voice in heaven saying: “Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the authority of His Christ. For the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down — he who accuses them day and night before our God.