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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νυνί G3570
Pronunciation nyní
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 It now 14× Acts 22:1, Romans 3:21, Romans 7:6, Romans 15:25
{has} indeed 1× 1 Corinthians 15:20
in fact 1× 1 Corinthians 12:18
In that case 1× Romans 7:17
now [that] 1× Romans 6:22
now that 1× Romans 15:23
vvv 1× Acts 24:13
Show sample aligned rows
Acts 22:1 νυνὶ to now Adverb Acts 24:13 νυνὶ to vvv Adverb Romans 3:21 Νυνὶ to now Adverb Romans 6:22 νυνὶ to now [that] Adverb Romans 7:6 νυνὶ to now Adverb Romans 7:17 νυνὶ to In that case Adverb Romans 15:23 Νυνὶ to now that Adverb Romans 15:25 Νυνὶ to Now Adverb 1 Corinthians 12:18 Νυνὶ* to in fact Adverb 1 Corinthians 13:13 Νυνὶ to now Adverb
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Acts 22:1
Aligned rows 20
Books represented 8
Acts 2 Romans 6 1 Corinthians 3 2 Corinthians 2 Ephesians 1 Colossians 2 Philemon 2 Hebrews 2
Source forms
νυνὶ 13x nyni Acts 22:1, Acts 24:13, Romans 6:22, Romans 7:6
Νυνὶ 5x Nyni Romans 3:21, Romans 15:23, Romans 15:25, 1 Corinthians 13:13
Νυνὶ* 2x Nyni 1 Corinthians 12:18, Hebrews 8:6
Parsing patterns
Adverb 20x Acts 22:1, Acts 24:13, Romans 3:21, Romans 6:22
Evidence Summary
Greek word. just now
Strong's G3570
Lexical occurrences 20 verses Greek text appearances 21 times 16 shown below Word forms 1 form 20 references Verse guides 0 guides
Source Gloss
just now
Extended definition
:--now.
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpus Greek 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 3:21 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse Romans 6:22 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse Romans 7:6 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse Romans 7:17 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse Romans 15:23 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse Romans 15:25 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse 1 Corinthians 5:11 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse 1 Corinthians 12:18 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse 1 Corinthians 13:13 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse 1 Corinthians 14:6 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse 1 Corinthians 15:20 Adverb
Νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse 2 Corinthians 8:11 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse 2 Corinthians 8:22 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse Ephesians 2:13 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse Colossians 1:21 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
now, already, at present
Read verse Colossians 1:26 Adverb
νυνὶ nuni
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 patterns 1 Aligned forms 20
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 3:8 20×
Word Origins
νυνί is built from this root:
Part of These Phrases
Compound and idiomatic phrases that include this word. Follow a link to study the phrase and how its parts work together.
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain