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Strong's G737 ἄρτι (arti)

Arti means “just now” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H737 — aruchah (“allowance”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G737
Language Greek
Linked Usages 45
Books 12

Strong's G737 Quick Answer

Strong's G737 ἄρτι (arti) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. arti (ar'-tee) adv. 1. just now [adverb from a derivative of G142 through the idea of suspension] It has 45 linked Bible usages across 12 books. Visible English usage signals include now, day, and hour. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
arti (ar'-tee) adv. 1. just now [adverb from a derivative of G142 through the idea of suspension]
Usage
45 linked usages
Books
12 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
now, day, and hour

Meaning and Definition

arti (ar'-tee) adv. 1. just now [adverb from a derivative of G142 through the idea of suspension] KJV: this day (hour), hence(-forth), here(-after), hither(-to), (even) now, (this) present Root(s): G142 Compare: G740

Original Word
ἄρτι
Transliteration
arti
Derivation
Root: αἴρω R1: 142
Morphology
adverb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G737. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

now

Usage: ἄρτι adv., [in LXX: Dan LXX 9:22 10:11 (עַתָּה), al. ;] adv., of coincidence, denoting strictly present time, as contrasted with past or future, just, just now, this moment: Mat.3:15 9:18 26:53, Jhn.13:7, Gal.4:20, 1Th.3:6 (see Lft., Notes, 44; Milligan, in l), Rev.12:10; opposite to past time, Jhn.9:19, 25 13:33, 1Co.16:7, Gal.1:9-10; to future, Jhn.13:37 16:12, 31, 1Co.13:12, 2Th.2:7, 1Pe.1:6 1:8; ἄχρι τῆς ἅ. ὥρας, 1Co.4:11; ἕως ἄ., Mat.11:12, Jhn.2:10 5:17 16:24, 1Co.4:13 8:7 15:6, 1Jn.2:9;

ἀπ᾽ ἄ., see: ἀπάρτι (see Rutherford, NPhr., 70 f; MM, see word).† 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.) (AS)

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How Strong's G737 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render arti, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

now Matthew 3:15 24× day Matthew 26:29 hour 1 Corinthians 4:11

How Strong's G737 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 35 linked usages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G737 (ἄρτι) appears 10 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G737 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G737 in the New Testament

35 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 3:15 KJV

And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.

Matthew 9:18 KJV

While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.

Matthew 11:12 KJV

And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.

Strong's G737 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

10 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Judith 9:1 Septuagint / Brenton

Then Judith fell upon her face, and put ashes upon her head, and uncovered the sackcloth wherewith she was clothed; and about the time that the incense of that evening was offered in Jerusalem in the house of the Lord, Judith cried with a loud voice, and said,

2 Maccabees 3:28 Septuagint / Brenton

Thus him, that lately came with a great train and with all his guard into the said treasury, they carried out, being unable to help himself with his weapons: and manifestly they acknowledged the power of God:

2 Maccabees 9:5 Septuagint / Brenton

But the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, smote him with an incurable and invisible plague: for as soon as he had spoken these words, a pain of the bowels that was remediless came upon him, and sore torments of the inner parts;

Usage Excerpts

First 45 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G737.

Matthew 3:15 New Testament, KJV
And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
Matthew 9:18 New Testament, KJV
While he spake these things unto them, behold, there came a certain ruler, and worshipped him, saying, My daughter is even now dead: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.
Matthew 11:12 New Testament, KJV
And from the days of John the Baptist until now the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.
Matthew 23:39 New Testament, KJV
For I say unto you, Ye shall not see me henceforth, till ye shall say, Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord.
Matthew 26:29 New Testament, KJV
But I say unto you, I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom.
Matthew 26:53 New Testament, KJV
Thinkest thou that I cannot now pray to my Father, and he shall presently give me more than twelve legions of angels?
Matthew 26:64 New Testament, KJV
Jesus saith unto him, Thou hast said: nevertheless I say unto you, Hereafter shall ye see the Son of man sitting on the right hand of power, and coming in the clouds of heaven.
John 1:51 New Testament, KJV
And he saith unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Hereafter ye shall see heaven open, and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of man.
John 2:10 New Testament, KJV
And saith unto him, Every man at the beginning doth set forth good wine; and when men have well drunk, then that which is worse: but thou hast kept the good wine until now.
John 5:17 New Testament, KJV
But Jesus answered them, My Father worketh hitherto, and I work.
John 9:19 New Testament, KJV
And they asked them, saying, Is this your son, who ye say was born blind? how then doth he now see?
John 9:25 New Testament, KJV
He answered and said, Whether he be a sinner or no, I know not: one thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see.
John 13:7 New Testament, KJV
Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter.
John 13:19 New Testament, KJV
Now I tell you before it come, that, when it is come to pass, ye may believe that I am he.
John 13:33 New Testament, KJV
Little children, yet a little while I am with you. Ye shall seek me: and as I said unto the Jews, Whither I go, ye cannot come; so now I say to you.
John 13:37 New Testament, KJV
Peter said unto him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thy sake.
John 14:7 New Testament, KJV
If ye had known me, ye should have known my Father also: and from henceforth ye know him, and have seen him.
John 16:12 New Testament, KJV
I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.
John 16:24 New Testament, KJV
Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name: ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
John 16:31 New Testament, KJV
Jesus answered them, Do ye now believe?
1 Corinthians 4:11 New Testament, KJV
Even unto this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace;
1 Corinthians 4:13 New Testament, KJV
Being defamed, we intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all things unto this day.
1 Corinthians 8:7 New Testament, KJV
Howbeit there is not in every man that knowledge: for some with conscience of the idol unto this hour eat it as a thing offered unto an idol; and their conscience being weak is defiled.
1 Corinthians 13:12 New Testament, KJV
For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known.
1 Corinthians 15:6 New Testament, KJV
After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.
1 Corinthians 16:7 New Testament, KJV
For I will not see you now by the way; but I trust to tarry a while with you, if the Lord permit.
Galatians 1:9 New Testament, KJV
As we said before, so say I now again, if any man preach any other gospel unto you than that ye have received, let him be accursed.
Galatians 1:10 New Testament, KJV
For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
Galatians 4:20 New Testament, KJV
I desire to be present with you now, and to change my voice; for I stand in doubt of you.
1 Thessalonians 3:6 New Testament, KJV
But now when Timotheus came from you unto us, and brought us good tidings of your faith and charity, and that ye have good remembrance of us always, desiring greatly to see us, as we also to see you:
2 Thessalonians 2:7 New Testament, KJV
For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.
1 Peter 1:6 New Testament, KJV
Wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season, if need be, ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations:
1 Peter 1:8 New Testament, KJV
Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:
1 John 2:9 New Testament, KJV
He that saith he is in the light, and hateth his brother, is in darkness even until now.
Revelation 12:10 New Testament, KJV
And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night.
Judith 9:1 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Then Judith fell upon her face, and put ashes upon her head, and uncovered the sackcloth wherewith she was clothed; and about the time that the incense of that evening was offered in Jerusalem in the house of the Lord, Judith cried with a loud voice, and said,
2 Maccabees 3:28 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus him, that lately came with a great train and with all his guard into the said treasury, they carried out, being unable to help himself with his weapons: and manifestly they acknowledged the power of God:
2 Maccabees 9:5 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
But the Lord Almighty, the God of Israel, smote him with an incurable and invisible plague: for as soon as he had spoken these words, a pain of the bowels that was remediless came upon him, and sore torments of the inner parts;
2 Maccabees 9:8 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And thus he that a little afore thought he might command the waves of the sea (so proud was he beyond the condition of men) and weigh the high mountains in a balance, was now cast on the ground, and carried in a horse litter, showing forth unto all the manifest power of God.
2 Maccabees 10:28 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now the sun being newly risen, they joined both together; the one part having together with their virtue their refuge also unto the Lord for a pledge of their success and victory: the other side making their rage leader of their battle.
2 Maccabees 13:11 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
and that he would not suffer the people, that had even now been but a little refreshed, to be in subjection to the blasphemous nations.
3 Maccabees 4:6 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Girls who had entered the bridal chamber quite lately, to enjoy the partnership of marriage, exchanged pleasure for misery; and with dust scattered upon their myrrh-anointed heads, were hurried along unveiled, and, in the midst of outlandish insults, set up with one accord a lamentable cry in lieu of the marriage hymn.
3 Maccabees 5:23 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The morning cock had just crowed, and Hermon, having harnessed the brutes, was stimulating them in the great colonnade.
3 Maccabees 6:16 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now, at the time that Eleazar had ended his prayer, the king came along to the hippodrome, with the wild beasts, and with his tumultuous power.
3 Maccabees 6:29 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
These things he said: and they, released the same moment, having now escaped death, praised God their holy Savior.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G737, grouped by book.

Matthew 7 usages, New Testament
John 13 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 6 usages, New Testament
Galatians 3 usages, New Testament
1 Thessalonians 1 usage, New Testament
2 Thessalonians 1 usage, New Testament
1 Peter 2 usages, New Testament
1 John 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 1 usage, New Testament
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 5 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G737 FAQ

What does arti (ἄρτι) mean?

Arti (Strong's G737) is a Greek word most simply glossed "just now". arti (ar'-tee) adv. 1. just now [adverb from a derivative of G142 through the idea of suspension]

How many times is arti (ἄρτι) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 45 linked usages for Strong's G737 across 12 books.

Where can I study arti (ἄρτι) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G737 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate arti (ἄρτι)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as now, day, and hour. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G737 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 10 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G737, with linked reader references where each row is available.