The meaning of “ἔτι”
Understanding éti reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
after that, also, ever, (any) further, (t-)henceforth (more), hereafter, (any) longer, (any) more(-one), now, still, yet...
ἔτι
after that, also, ever, (any) further, (t-)henceforth (more), hereafter, (any) longer, (any) more(-one), now, still, yet. - "yet," still (of time or degree)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 19:20 | “The young man saith unto him, All these things have I kept from my youth up: what lack I yet?” Word: ἔτι (éti) | |
| Luke 18:22 | “Now when Jesus heard these things, he said unto him, Yet lackest thou one thing: sell all that thou hast, and distribute unto the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.” Word: ἔτι (éti) | |
| Acts 18:18 | “And Paul after this tarried there yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn his head in Cenchrea: for he had a vow.” Word: ἔτι (éti) | |
| 1 Corinthians 12:31 | “But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way. ” Word: ἔτι (éti) | |
| Galatians 3:25 | “But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster.” Word: ἔτι (éti) |