Gloss
near, close
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἐγγύς
Greek transliteration
engys
Simplified transliteration
engys
Numbers
Strong's number
1451
GK Number
1584
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
31
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
adverb
Definition
some view as an improper prep., followed by gen. or dat., near, as to place, Lk. 19:11; close at hand, Rom. 10:8; near, in respect of ready interposition, Phil. 4:5; near, as to time, Mt. 24:32, 33; near to God, as being in covenant with him, Eph. 2:13; οἱ ἐγγύς, the people near to God, the Jews, Eph. 2:17
Greek-English Concordance for ἐγγύς
| Matthew 24:32 | “Learn this parable from the fig tree: as soon as its branch becomes tender and puts out its leaves, you know that summer is near (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb). |
| Matthew 24:33 | So also, when you see all these things, you know that it is near (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb), at the very door. |
| Matthew 26:18 | He said, “Go into the city to a certain man and say to him, ‘The Teacher says, “My time is at hand (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb). I will be keeping the Passover at your house with my disciples.”’” |
| Mark 13:28 | “Now from the fig tree learn its parable: As soon as its bough becomes tender and puts out its leaves, you know that summer is near (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb). |
| Mark 13:29 | So also, when you see these things taking place, you know that he is near (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb), at the gates. |
| Luke 19:11 | As they were listening to this, he went on to tell a parable, because he was near (engys | ἐγγύς | improper prep-gen) Jerusalem, and they supposed that the kingdom of God was going to appear at once. |
| Luke 21:30 | When they have already put forth their leaves, you see for yourselves and know that summer is already near (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb). |
| Luke 21:31 | So also you, when you see these things happening, will know that the kingdom of God is near (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb). |
| John 2:13 | Now the Jewish Passover was at hand (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb), so Jesus went up to Jerusalem. |
| John 3:23 | Now John also was baptizing at Aenon near (engys | ἐγγύς | improper prep-gen) Salim, because there were many springs there, and people kept coming to be baptized. |
| John 6:4 | (Now the Passover, the great festival of the Jews, was at hand.) (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb) |
| John 6:19 | When they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus walking on the lake and approaching (engys | ἐγγύς | improper prep-gen) the boat, and they were terrified. |
| John 6:23 | However, other boats from Tiberias had come ashore near (engys | ἐγγύς | improper prep-gen) the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks. |
| John 7:2 | Now the Jewish festival of Tabernacles was near (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb). |
| John 11:18 | Bethany was near (engys | ἐγγύς | improper prep-gen) Jerusalem, about two miles away, |
| John 11:54 | Jesus therefore no longer walked about openly among the Jews, but went from there to the region near (engys | ἐγγύς | improper prep-gen) the wilderness, to a town called Ephraim, and he stayed there with his disciples. |
| John 11:55 | Now the Passover of the Jews was near (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb), and many went up to Jerusalem from the country prior to the Passover to purify themselves. |
| John 19:20 | Many of the Jews read this inscription, for the place where Jesus was crucified was near (engys | ἐγγύς | improper prep-gen) the city, and it was written in Hebrew, in Latin, and in Greek. |
| John 19:42 | So because it was the Jewish day of Preparation and the tomb was nearby (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb), they laid Jesus there. |
| Acts 1:12 | Then they returned to Jerusalem from a hill called “The Mount of Olives,” which is near (engys | ἐγγύς | improper prep-gen) Jerusalem, a Sabbath day’s walk away. |
| Acts 9:38 | Since Lydda is near (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb) Joppa, the disciples, hearing that Peter was there, sent two men to him urging him, “Do not delay in coming to us.” |
| Acts 27:8 | Sailing past it with difficulty, we came to a place called Fair Havens, near (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb) to which was the city Lasea. |
| Romans 10:8 | But what does it say? “The word is near (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb) you, in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith that we proclaim: |
| Romans 13:11 | And live this way because you are aware of the time, that the hour has come for us to wake from sleep, for our salvation is nearer (engyteron | ἐγγύτερον | adverb-comparative) now than when we first believed. |
| Ephesians 2:13 | But now in Christ Jesus you who were at that time far away have come near (engys | ἐγγύς | adverb) through the blood of Christ. |
