Áchri — G891

Definition

conjunction

(of time) until or (of place) up to

1. as a preposition it takes the genitive , and is used a. of place
1. of Time
2. of Manner and Degree
3. joined to the relative οὗ (ἄχρις οὗ for ἄχρι τούτου, ᾧ) it has the force of a conjunction, until, to the time that
2. ἄχρις without οὗ has the force of a simple conjunction, until, to the time that

Usually translated as

until, unto, till, while, for, in, into, to, as far as

Origin

akin to G206 (through the idea of a terminus)

• ákron (G206)
• méchri (G3360)

Occurrences

Áchri occurs 48 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Luke (4), Acts (15), Romans (4), 1 Corinthians (3), 2 Corinthians (3), Galatians (3), Philippians (2), Hebrews (3), Revelation (10)

• Matthew 24:38 — For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until (ἄχρι) the day that Noe entered into the ark,
• Luke 1:20 — And, behold, thou shalt be dumb, and not able to speak, until (ἄχρι) the day that these things shall be performed, because thou believest not my words, which shall be fulfilled in their season.
• Luke 4:13 — And when the devil had ended all the temptation, he departed from him for a season (ἄχρι).
• Luke 17:27 — They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until (ἄχρι) the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
• Luke 21:24 — And they shall fall by the edge of the sword, and shall be led away captive into all nations: and Jerusalem shall be trodden down of the Gentiles, until (ἄχρι) the times of the Gentiles be fulfilled.
• Acts 1:2 — Until (ἄχρι) the day in which he was taken up, after that he through the Holy Ghost had given commandments unto the apostles whom he had chosen:
• Acts 2:29 — Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto (ἄχρι) this day.
• Acts 3:21 — Whom the heaven must receive until (ἄχρι) the times of restitution of all things, which God hath spoken by the mouth of all his holy prophets since the world began.
• Acts 7:18 — Till (ἄχρι) another king arose, which knew not Joseph.
• Acts 11:5 — I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to (ἄχρι) me:
• Acts 13:6 — And when they had gone through the isle unto (ἄχρι) Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-jesus:
• Acts 13:11 — And now, behold, the hand of the Lord is upon thee, and thou shalt be blind, not seeing the sun for (ἄχρι) a season. And immediately there fell on him a mist and a darkness; and he went about seeking some to lead him by the hand.
• Acts 20:4 — And there accompanied him into (ἄχρι) Asia Sopater of Berea; and of the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timotheus; and of Asia, Tychicus and Trophimus.
• Acts 20:6 — And we sailed away from Philippi after the days of unleavened bread, and came unto them to Troas in (ἄχρι) five days; where we abode seven days.
• Acts 20:11 — When he therefore was come up again, and had broken bread, and eaten, and talked a long while, even till (ἄχρι) break of day, so he departed.
• Acts 22:4 — And I persecuted this way unto (ἄχρι) the death, binding and delivering into prisons both men and women.
• Acts 22:22 — And they gave him audience unto (ἄχρι) this word, and then lifted up their voices, and said, Away with such a fellow from the earth: for it is not fit that he should live.
• Acts 26:22 — Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto (ἄχρι) this day, witnessing both to small and great, saying none other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
• Acts 27:33 — And while (Ἄχρι) the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing.
• Acts 28:15 — And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as (ἄχρι) Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.
• Romans 1:13 — Now I would not have you ignorant, brethren, that oftentimes I purposed to come unto you, (but was let hitherto (ἄχρι),) that I might have some fruit among you also, even as among other Gentiles.
• Romans 5:13 — (For until (ἄχρι) the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law.
• Romans 8:22 — For we know that the whole creation groaneth and travaileth in pain together until (ἄχρι) now.
• Romans 11:25 — For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until (ἄχρι) the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.
• 1 Corinthians 4:11 — Even unto (ἄχρι) this present hour we both hunger, and thirst, and are naked, and are buffeted, and have no certain dwellingplace;
• 1 Corinthians 11:26 — For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord’s death till (ἄχρι) he come.
• 1 Corinthians 15:25 — For he must reign, till (ἄχρι) he hath put all enemies under his feet.
• 2 Corinthians 3:14 — But their minds were blinded: for until (ἄχρι) this day remaineth the same vail untaken away in the reading of the old testament; which vail is done away in Christ.
• 2 Corinthians 10:13 — But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure to reach even unto (ἄχρι) you.
• 2 Corinthians 10:14 — For we stretch not ourselves beyond our measure, as though we reached not unto you: for we are come as far as (ἄχρι) to you also in preaching the gospel of Christ:
• Galatians 3:19 — Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till (ἄχρις) the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator.
• Galatians 4:2 — But is under tutors and governors until (ἄχρι) the time appointed of the father.
• Galatians 4:19 — My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until (ἄχρις) Christ be formed in you,
• Philippians 1:5 — For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until (ἄχρι) now;
• Philippians 1:6 — Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until (ἄχρι) the day of Jesus Christ:
• Hebrews 3:13 — But exhort one another daily, while (ἄχρις) it is called To day; lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
• Hebrews 4:12 — For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to (ἄχρι) the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
• Hebrews 6:11 — And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto (ἄχρι) the end:
• Revelation 2:10 — Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer: behold, the devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto (ἄχρι) death, and I will give thee a crown of life.
• Revelation 2:25 — But that which ye have already hold fast till (ἄχρις) I come.
• Revelation 2:26 — And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto (ἄχρι) the end, to him will I give power over the nations:
• Revelation 7:3 — Saying, Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till (ἄχρι) we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.
• Revelation 12:11 — And they overcame him by the blood of the Lamb, and by the word of their testimony; and they loved not their lives unto (ἄχρι) the death.
• Revelation 14:20 — And the winepress was trodden without the city, and blood came out of the winepress, even unto (ἄχρι) the horse bridles, by the space of a thousand and six hundred furlongs.
• Revelation 15:8 — And the temple was filled with smoke from the glory of God, and from his power; and no man was able to enter into the temple, till (ἄχρι) the seven plagues of the seven angels were fulfilled.
• Revelation 17:17 — For God hath put in their hearts to fulfil his will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until (ἄχρι) the words of God shall be fulfilled.
• Revelation 18:5 — For her sins have reached unto (ἄχρι) heaven, and God hath remembered her iniquities.
• Revelation 20:3 — And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till (ἄχρι) the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.