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ἐγγύς (engus) means “near” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἐγγύς Greek · G1451 30 tagged occurrences in 30 verses

Pronunciation guide: eng-goos' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1451

ἐγγύς · engus · near

ἐγγύς, adv., [in LXX chiefly for קָרוֹב ;] near; 1. of place: Jhn.19:20, 42; as prep. with genitive (M, Pr., 99), Luk.19:11, Jhn.3:23 6:19, 23 11:18, 54, Act.1:12; with dative, Act.9:38 27:8; superl., ἔγγιστα, Mrk.6:36, WH, mg.; metaphorically, ֹοἱ ἐ., opposite to οἱ μακράν, Eph.2:17; ἐ. γίνεσθαι, Eph.2:13; ἐ. σου τὸ ῥῆμα, Rom.10:8 (LXX). 2. Of time: Mat.24:32 26:18, Mrk.13:28, 29 Luk.21:30, 31 Jhn.2:13 6:4 7:2 11:55, Rev.1:3 22:10; ὁ κύριος ἐ., Php.4:5; before ἐπὶ θύραις, Mat.24:33; compar., ἐγγύτερον (neut. of adj. -ος, used adverbially), Rom.13:11 (cf. R, txt.); as prep. with genitive, ἐ. κατάρας, Heb.6:8; ἀφανισμοῦ, Heb.8:13 (cf. Cremer, 223). † (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

near.

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How translators render G1451

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
near 23
is near 2
is imminent 1
nearby 1
who were near 1
will soon 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
nigh 10
at hand 6
nigh at hand 4
near 3
nigh unto 3
from 1
near to 1
ready 1
was nigh 1

Verses containing G1451

Page 1 of 1. 30 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 24:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its branches become tender and sprout leaves, you know that summer is near.

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  2. Matthew 24:33 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So also, when you see all these things, you will know that He is near, right at the door.

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  3. Matthew 26:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He answered, “Go into the city to a certain man and tell him that the Teacher says, ‘My time is near. I will keep the Passover with My disciples at your house.’”

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  4. Mark 13:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now learn this lesson from the fig tree: As soon as its branches become tender and sprout leaves, you know that summer is near.

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  5. Mark 13:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So also, when you see these things happening, know that He is near, right at the door.

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  6. Luke 19:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    While the people were listening to this, Jesus proceeded to tell them a parable, because He was near Jerusalem and they thought the kingdom of God would appear imminently.

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  7. Luke 21:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they sprout leaves, you can see for yourselves and know that summer is near.

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  8. Luke 21:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So also, when you see these things happening, know that the kingdom of God is near.

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  9. John 2:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the Jewish Passover was near, Jesus went up to Jerusalem.

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  10. John 3:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now John was also baptizing at Aenon near Salim, because the water was plentiful there, and people kept coming to be baptized.

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  11. John 6:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the Jewish Feast of the Passover was near.

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  12. John 6:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus approaching the boat, walking on the sea—and they were terrified.

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  13. John 6:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    However, some boats from Tiberias landed near the place where the people had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

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  14. John 7:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    However, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles was near.

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  15. John 11:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, a little less than two miles away,

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  16. John 11:54 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As a result, Jesus no longer went about publicly among the Jews, but He withdrew to a town called Ephraim in an area near the wilderness. And He stayed there with the disciples.

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  17. John 11:55 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the Jewish Passover was near, and many people went up from the country to Jerusalem to purify themselves before the Passover.

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  18. John 19:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Many of the Jews read this sign, because the place where Jesus was crucified was near the city, and it was written in Hebrew, Latin, and Greek.

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  19. John 19:42 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby, they placed Jesus there.

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  20. Acts 1:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is near the city, a Sabbath day’s journey away.

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  21. Acts 9:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Since Lydda was near Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to urge him, “Come to us without delay.”

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  22. Acts 27:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After we had moved along the coast with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near the town of Lasea.

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  23. Romans 10:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming:

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  24. Ephesians 2:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ.

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  25. Ephesians 2:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near.

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  26. Philippians 4:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Let your gentleness be apparent to all. The Lord is near.

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  27. Hebrews 6:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But land that produces thorns and thistles is worthless, and its curse is imminent. In the end it will be burned.

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  28. Hebrews 8:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    By speaking of a new covenant, He has made the first one obsolete; and what is obsolete and aging will soon disappear.

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  29. Revelation 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear and obey what is written in it, because the time is near.

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  30. Revelation 22:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then he told me, “Do not seal up the words of prophecy in this book, because the time is near.

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