What does νυνί (nyní) mean in the Bible?
νυνί (nyní) is a Greek word meaning "just now".
Greek · G3570
νυνί
Just now
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νυνίG3570
Pronunciationnyní
What does νυνί (nyní) mean in the Bible?
νυνί (nyní) is a Greek word meaning "just now".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render G3570?
The BSB source-word alignment has 20 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include now (14), {has} indeed (1), in fact (1), In that case (1), now [that] (1).
Where does νυνί (nyní) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Acts 22:1. Its strongest book concentrations include Romans (6), 1 Corinthians (3), 2 Corinthians (2), Acts (2).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itnow14×Acts 22:1, Romans 3:21, Romans 7:6, Romans 15:25
{has} indeed1×1 Corinthians 15:20
in fact1×1 Corinthians 12:18
In that case1×Romans 7:17
now [that]1×Romans 6:22
now that1×Romans 15:23
vvv1×Acts 24:13
Show sample aligned rows
Acts 22:1νυνὶtonowAdverbActs 24:13νυνὶtovvvAdverbRomans 3:21ΝυνὶtonowAdverbRomans 6:22νυνὶtonow [that]AdverbRomans 7:6νυνὶtonowAdverbRomans 7:17νυνὶtoIn that caseAdverbRomans 15:23Νυνὶtonow thatAdverbRomans 15:25ΝυνὶtoNowAdverb1 Corinthians 12:18Νυνὶ*toin factAdverb1 Corinthians 13:13ΝυνὶtonowAdverb
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowActs 22:1
Aligned rows20
Books represented8
Acts2Romans61 Corinthians32 Corinthians2Ephesians1Colossians2Philemon2Hebrews2
Source forms
νυνὶ13xnyniActs 22:1, Acts 24:13, Romans 6:22, Romans 7:6
Νυνὶ5xNyniRomans 3:21, Romans 15:23, Romans 15:25, 1 Corinthians 13:13
Νυνὶ*2xNyni1 Corinthians 12:18, Hebrews 8:6
Parsing patterns
Adverb20xActs 22:1, Acts 24:13, Romans 3:21, Romans 6:22
Evidence Summary
Greek word. just now
Strong'sG3570
Lexical occurrences20 versesGreek text appearances21 times16 shown belowWord forms1 form20 referencesVerse guides0 guides
Source Gloss
just now
Extended definition
:--now.
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
16 of 21 Greek text appearances shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Romans 3:21Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verseRomans 6:22Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verseRomans 7:6Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verseRomans 7:17Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verseRomans 15:23Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verseRomans 15:25Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verse1 Corinthians 5:11Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verse1 Corinthians 12:18Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verse1 Corinthians 13:13Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verse1 Corinthians 14:6Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verse1 Corinthians 15:20Adverb
Νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verse2 Corinthians 8:11Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verse2 Corinthians 8:22Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verseEphesians 2:13Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verseColossians 1:21Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verseColossians 1:26Adverb
νυνὶnuni
now, already, at present
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 1 case and number pattern. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns1Aligned forms20
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Acts 22:1 · Acts 24:13 · Rom 3:21 · Rom 6:22 · Rom 7:6 · Rom 7:17 · Rom 15:23 · Rom 15:25 · 1 Cor 12:18 · 1 Cor 13:13 · 1 Cor 15:20 · 2 Cor 8:11 · 2 Cor 8:22 · Eph 2:13 · Col 1:22 · Col 3:820×
Word Origins
νυνί is built from this root:
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