ἄρτι,
adv.,
[in LXX: Da LXX 9:2210:11 (עַתָּה), al.;]
adv., of coincidence, denoting strictly present time, as contrasted with past or future,
just, just now, this moment: Mt 3:159:1826:53, Jo 13:7, Ga 4:20, I Th 3:6 (v. Lft., Notes, 44; Milligan, in l.), Re 12:10; opp. to past time, Jo 9:19, 2513:33, I Co 16:7, Ga 1:9, 10; to future, Jo 13:3716:12, 31, I Co 13:12, II Th 2:7, I Pe 1:6, 8; ἄχρι τῆς ἄ. ὥρας, I Co 4:11; ἕως ἄ., Mt 11:12, Jo 2:105:1716:24, I Co 4:138:715:6, I Jo 2:9; ἀπ᾽ ἄ., v.s. ἀπάρτι (v. Rutherford, NPhr., 70 f; MM, s.v.).†
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.)