ἄρτι
árti
now
An adverb indicating the immediate present, meaning 'now,' 'just now,' or 'at this moment.' The primary sense is temporal, referring to a point in time that is closely connected to the current situation. It may emphasize the present state in contrast to a previous one, or signal a change that has just occurred. In Koine Greek, ἄρτι commonly marks something that has happened recently, is happening at this very point, or is just starting.
John 5:17 · Word #9
Lexicon G737
| Lemma | ἄρτι |
| Transliteration | árti |
| Strong's | G737 |
| Definition | An adverb indicating the immediate present, meaning 'now,' 'just now,' or 'at this moment.' The primary sense is temporal, referring to a point in time that is closely connected to the current situation. It may emphasize the present state in contrast to a previous one, or signal a change that has just occurred. In Koine Greek, ἄρτι commonly marks something that has happened recently, is happening at this very point, or is just starting. |
Morphology ADV
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb |
Common Translation
| Phrase | now |
| Literal | now-just |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἄρτι |
| Strong's | G737 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G737-01
right now
| Morphological Notes | Adverb (Gr,D): temporal adverb indicating immediate present time; no inflection for case, gender, or number. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Right now" captures the adverb’s focus on the immediate present, emphasizing a point in time closely connected to the current situation. As an adverb, it modifies timing directly without inflection for case, number, or gender. |
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