ΝΥΝʼ, νυνʼ
NYNʼ, nynʼ
Sounds Like: noon
Translations: now, at present, then, therefore, 50
From the root: ΝΥΝ
Part of Speech: Adverb, Numeral
Explanation: This word, ΝΥΝ, is primarily an adverb meaning 'now' or 'at present'. It can also be used to mean 'then' or 'therefore' in a logical sense, indicating a consequence or conclusion. The apostrophe (keraia) at the end, ΝΥΝʼ, indicates that it can also represent the Greek numeral 50. In ancient manuscripts, the keraia was used to distinguish numbers from words. Therefore, depending on context, it could mean 'now' or the number '50'.
Inflection: Does not inflect (as an adverb or numeral)
Strong’s number: G3568 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Jeremiah — 18:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΥΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΝΥΝ — now, at present, at this time
- ΝΥΝΔΕ — now, but now, and now
- ΝΥΝΕΙ — now, at present, just now, even now
- ΝΥΝΖΗΝ — now, at present, at this time
- ΝΥΝΙ — now, even now, just now, at present, therefore, so then
- ΝΥΝἸΔΙΑ — now, at this very moment, right now, just now
- ΝΥΝΤΟ — now, at present, at this time
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