arti · now

What it means

arti (ἄρτι) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “now”.

Just now, at this moment.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. At this very moment, or just a moment ago.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• now ×34
• has just ×1
• present ×1

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

• Matthew×7
• John×12
• 1 Corinthians×7
• Galatians×3
• 1 Thessalonians×1
• 2 Thessalonians×1
• 1 Peter×2
• 1 John×1
• Revelation×2

• Matthew 3:15

  But Jesus answered and said to him, “Allow it now, for in this way it is fitting for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he allows him to do so.

• Matthew 9:18

  While he was saying these things to them, look, a ruler came and was bowing down before him, saying, “My daughter has just died; but come and lay your hand on her, and she will live.”

• Matthew 11:12

  And from the days of John the Immerser until now the kingdom of heaven suffers violence, and violent people seize it.

• Matthew 23:39

  For I tell you, you will never see me from now until you say, ‘Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord.’”

• Matthew 26:29

  But I tell you, I will never drink from now on of this fruit of the vine until that day when I drink it new with you in the kingdom of my Father.”

• Matthew 26:53

  Or do you think that I cannot call on my Father, and he will put at my side right now more than twelve legions of angels?

• Matthew 26:64

  Jesus says to him, “You have said it. But I tell 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

  and says to him, “Everyone serves the good wine first, and when people have drunk freely, the poorer wine; you have kept the good wine until now.”

• John 5:17

  But he answered them, “My Father has been working until now, and I am working.”

• John 9:19

  and asked them, saying, “Is this your son, who you say was born blind? How then does he see now?”

• John 9:25

  So he answered, “Whether he is a sinner, I do not know; one thing I know: that though I was blind, now I see.”

• John 13:7

  Jesus answered and said to him, “What I am doing you do not know now, but you will understand afterward.”

• John 13:19

  From now on I am telling you before it happens, so that when it does happen you may believe that I am.

• John 13:33

  Little children, I am with you a little while longer. You will seek me, and just as I said to the Jews, ‘Where I am going, you cannot come,’ so I now say to you.

• John 13:37

  Peter says to him, “Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.”

• John 14:7

  If you had known me, you would have known my Father also. From now on you know him and have seen him.”

• John 16:12

  I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now.

• John 16:24

  Until now you have not asked anything in my name; ask and you will receive, so that your joy may be complete.

• John 16:31

  Jesus answered them, “Do you now believe?

• 1 Corinthians 4:11

  To this present hour we hunger and thirst and are poorly clothed and are beaten and have no fixed home,

• 1 Corinthians 4:13

  when slandered, we encourage; we have become like the refuse of the world, the scum of all things, until now.

• 1 Corinthians 8:7

  But not in everyone is this knowledge; but some, through being accustomed until now to the idol, eat the food as sacrificed to an idol, and their conscience, being weak, is defiled.

• 1 Corinthians 13:12

  For now we see through a mirror, in a riddle, but then we will see face to face; now I know in part, but then I will know fully just as I also was fully known.

• 1 Corinthians 15:6

  then he appeared to more than five hundred brothers at one time, of whom most remain until now, but some have fallen asleep;

• 1 Corinthians 16:7

  For I do not want to see you now in passing, for I hope to stay some time with you, if the Lord permits.

• Galatians 1:9

  As we have said before, so now I say again: if anyone is proclaiming good news to you contrary to what you received, let him be accursed.

• Galatians 1:10

  For am I trying to win over human beings now, or God? Or am I seeking to please human beings? If I were still pleasing human beings, I would not be a slave of the Messiah.

• Galatians 4:20

  I would like to be present with you now and to change my tone, because I am perplexed about you.

• 1 Thessalonians 3:6

  But now that Timothy has come to us from you and has brought us the good news of your faith and love, and that you always have a good remembrance of us, longing to see us just as we also long to see you,

• 2 Thessalonians 2:7

  For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work; only the one who restrains does so now until he is taken out of the way.

• 1 Peter 1:6

  In this you rejoice greatly, though now for a little while, if necessary, you have been grieved by various trials,

• 1 Peter 1:8

  whom without having seen you love; in whom though now not seeing, yet believing, you rejoice with joy inexpressible and glorified,

• 1 John 2:9

  Whoever says he is in the light and hates his brother is in the darkness until now.

• Revelation 12:10

  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 Messiah, because the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, the one who accuses them before our God day and night.

• Revelation 14:13

  And I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write: Happy are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.” “Yes,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors, for their works follow them.”

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