Strong's Greek · G891
G891 áchri
ἄχρι
akh'-ree
until
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áchri appears 48 times in Scripture, including Matthew 24:38 and Luke 1:20. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
(of time) until or (of place) up to
In the King James Version
as far as, for, in(-to), till, (even, un-)to, until, while
Derivation
akin to G206 (ἄκρον) (through the idea of a terminus);
Appears 48 times in Scripture
“Brothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.”
““I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision of something like a large sheet being let down from heaven by its four corners, and it came right down to me.”
“When the devil had finished every temptation, he left Him until an opportune time.”
“And now you will be silent and unable to speak until the day this comes to pass, because you did not believe my words, which will be fulfilled at their proper time.””
“Then another king, who knew nothing of Joseph, arose over Egypt.”
“I do not want you to be ignorant of this mystery, brothers, so that you will not be conceited: A hardening in part has come to Israel, until the full number of the Gentiles has come in.”
“They will fall by the edge of the sword and be led captive into all the nations. And Jerusalem will be trodden down by the Gentiles, until the times of the Gentiles are fulfilled.”
“The brothers there had heard about us and traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he was encouraged and gave thanks to God.”
“Heaven must take Him in until the time comes for the restoration of all things, which God announced long ago through His holy prophets.”
“For in the days before the flood, people were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark.”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
