G1448 ἐγγίζω
Strong's Greek Concordance · 43 KJV occurrences
ἐγγίζω
engízō
Definition
to make near, i.e. (reflexively) approach
KJV Renderings
approach, be at hand, come (draw) near, be (come, draw) nigh
Derivation / Etymology
from G1451 (ἐγγύς);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 43)
- Matthew 3:2And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
- Matthew 21:34And when the time of the fruit drew near, he sent his servants to the husbandmen, that they might receive the fruits of it.
- Mark 14:42Rise up, let us go; lo, he that betrayeth me is at hand.
- Luke 15:25Now his elder son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.
- Luke 19:41¶ And when he was come near, he beheld the city, and wept over it,
- Luke 22:47¶ And while he yet spake, behold a multitude, and he that was called Judas, one of the twelve, went before them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss him.
- Acts 21:33Then the chief captain came near, and took him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains; and demanded who he was, and what he had done.
- Hebrews 7:19For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.