ἤδη

ēdēalreadyHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentAdverb61 occurrences13 books56 verses

Definition

ἤδη

adv.,

in NT, always of time; now, already: Matthew 3:10, Mark 4:37, Luke 7:6, John 4:36, al.; νῦν . . . ἤ., now already, 1 John 4:3; ἤ. ποτέ, now at length, with fut., Romans 1:10 (cf. ἄρτι)

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἤδη:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

61 total
  1. 1 Corinthians 6:7ἤδη · already
    The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means that you are thoroughly defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated?
  2. Philippians 3:12ἤδη; ἤδη
    Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.
  3. Now I rejoice greatly in the Lord that at last you have revived your concern for me. You were indeed concerned, but you had no opportunity to show it.
  4. 2 Thessalonians 2:7ἤδη · {is} already
    For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but the one who now restrains it will continue until he is taken out of the way.
  5. For some have already turned aside to follow Satan.
  6. …who have deviated from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already occurred, and they undermine the faith of some.
  7. 2 Timothy 4:6ἤδη · already
    For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time of my departure is at hand.
  8. 2 Peter 3:1ἤδη · now
    Beloved, this is now my second letter to you. Both of them are reminders to stir you to wholesome thinking
  9. 1 John 2:8ἤδη · is already
    Then again, I am also writing to you a new commandment, which is true in Him and also in you. For the darkness is fading and the true light is already shining.
  10. 1 John 4:3ἤδη · already
    …and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not from God. This is the spirit of the antichrist, which you have heard is coming and which is already in the world at this time.