ΔΗΜΕΧΡΙ, δημεχρι
DĒMECHRI, dēmechri
Sounds Like: dee MEH-khree
Translations: even until, right up to, as far as, up to
From the root: ΔΗ, ΜΕΧΡΙ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This is a compound adverb formed from the particle 'δὴ' (dē), meaning 'indeed' or 'surely', and the preposition/adverb 'μέχρι' (mechri), meaning 'until' or 'as far as'. When combined, 'δὴ μέχρι' emphasizes the limit or extent, meaning 'even until' or 'right up to'. It is used to indicate a precise boundary or endpoint in time or space.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s numbers: G1211 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3360 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 8:43
From the same root
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