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Lexicon :: Strong's G1448 - engizō

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ἐγγίζω
Transliteration
engizō (Key)
Pronunciation
eng-id'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
42x in 18 unique form(s) TR
43x in 21 unique form(s) LXX
125x in 42 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:330,194

Strong’s Definitions

ἐγγίζω engízō, eng-id'-zo; from G1451; to make near, i.e. (reflexively) approach:—approach, be at hand, come (draw) near, be (come, draw) nigh.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x

The KJV translates Strong's G1448 in the following manner: draw nigh (12x), be at hand (9x), come nigh (8x), come near (5x), draw near (4x), miscellaneous (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 43x
The KJV translates Strong's G1448 in the following manner: draw nigh (12x), be at hand (9x), come nigh (8x), come near (5x), draw near (4x), miscellaneous (5x).

  1. to bring near, to join one thing to another

  2. to draw or come near to, to approach

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐγγίζω engízō, eng-id'-zo; from G1451; to make near, i.e. (reflexively) approach:—approach, be at hand, come (draw) near, be (come, draw) nigh.
STRONGS G1448:
ἐγγίζω; imperfect ἤγγιζον; Attic future ἐγγιῶ (James 4:8 [Buttmann 37 (32); Winer's Grammar § 13, 1 c.]); 1 aorist ἤγγισα; perfect ἤγγικα (ἐγγύς); in Greek writings from Polybius and Diodorus on; Sept. for נִגַשׁ and קָרַב.
1. transitive, to bring near, to join one thing to another: Polybius 8, 6, 7; Sept., Genesis 48:10; Isaiah 5:8.
2. intransitive, to draw or come near, to approach; absolutely, Matthew 21:34; Luke 18:40; [Luke 19:41]; Luke 21:28; 22:1; 24:15; Acts 7:17; Acts 21:33; Acts 23:15; [Hebrews 10:25]; perfect ἤγγικε, has come nigh, is at hand: ἡ βασιλ. τοῦ θεοῦ, Matthew 3:2; Matthew 4:17; Matthew 10:7; Mark 1:15; Luke 10:11; with the addition ἐφ’ ὑμᾶς, Luke 10:9; ἡ ἐρήμωσις, Luke 21:20; ἡ ὥρα, Matthew 26:45; ὁ παραδιδούς με, Matthew 26:46; [Mark 14:42 (where Tdf. ἤγγισεν)]; ὁ καιρός, Luke 21:8; ἡ ἡμέρα, Romans 13:12; τὸ τέλος, 1 Peter 4:7; ἡ παρουσία τοῦ κυρίου, James 5:8. Construed with the dative of the person or the place approached: Luke 7:12; Luke 15:1, 25; Luke 22:47: Acts 9:3; Acts 10:9; Acts 22:6; ἐγγίζειν τῷ θεῷ (in the Sept. used especially of the priests entering the temple to offer sacrifices or to perform other ministrations there, Exodus 19:22; Exodus 34:30; Leviticus 10:3, etc.): to worship God, Matthew 15:8 Rec., from Isaiah 29:13; to turn one's thoughts to God, to become acquainted with him, Hebrews 7:19; James 4:8; ὁ θεὸς ἐγγίζει τινί, God draws near to one in the bestowment of his grace and help, James 4:8. Followed by εἰς and the accusative of the place: Matthew 21:1; Mark 11:1; Luke 18:35; Luke 19:29; Luke 24:28; [followed by πρός with the dative, Luke 19:37, see Buttmann, § 147, 28; others regard this as a pregnant construction, cf. Winer's Grammar, §§ 48, e.; 66, 2 d.]; μέχρι θανάτου ἤγγισε, to draw nigh unto, be at the point of, death, Philippians 2:30 (ἐγγίζειν εἰς θάνατον, Job 33:22); with an adverb of place, ὅπου κλέπτης οὐκ ἐγγίζει, Luke 12:33.
[Compare: προσεγγίζω.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
48:10
Exodus
19:22; 34:30
Leviticus
10:3
Job
33:22
Isaiah
5:8; 29:13
Matthew
3:2; 4:17; 10:7; 15:8; 21:1; 21:34; 26:45; 26:46
Mark
1:15; 11:1; 14:42
Luke
7:12; 10:9; 10:11; 12:33; 15:1; 15:25; 18:35; 18:40; 19:29; 19:37; 19:41; 21:8; 21:20; 21:28; 22:1; 22:47; 24:15; 24:28
Acts
7:17; 9:3; 10:9; 21:33; 22:6; 23:15
Romans
13:12
Philippians
2:30
Hebrews
7:19; 10:25
James
4:8; 4:8; 4:8; 5:8
1 Peter
4:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1448 matches the Greek ἐγγίζω (engizō),
which occurs 43 times in 42 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 3:2 - et dicens paenitentiam agite adpropinquavit enim regnum caelorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:17 - exinde coepit Iesus praedicare et dicere paenitentiam agite adpropinquavit enim regnum caelorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:7 - euntes autem praedicate dicentes quia adpropinquavit regnum caelorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:8 - populus hic labiis me honorat cor autem eorum longe est a me

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 21:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:1 - et cum adpropinquassent Hierosolymis et venissent Bethfage ad montem Oliveti tunc Iesus misit duos discipulos

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:34 - cum autem tempus fructuum adpropinquasset misit servos suos ad agricolas ut acciperent fructus eius

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:45

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:45 - tunc venit ad discipulos suos et dicit illis dormite iam et requiescite ecce adpropinquavit hora et Filius hominis traditur in manus peccatorum

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:46

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:46 - surgite eamus ecce adpropinquavit qui me tradit

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 1:15 - et dicens quoniam impletum est tempus et adpropinquavit regnum Dei paenitemini et credite evangelio

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:1 - et cum adpropinquarent Hierosolymae et Bethaniae ad montem Olivarum mittit duos ex discipulis suis

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:42 - surgite eamus ecce qui me tradit prope est

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:12 - cum autem adpropinquaret portae civitatis et ecce defunctus efferebatur filius unicus matri suae et haec vidua erat et turba civitatis multa cum illa

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:9 - et curate infirmos qui in illa sunt et dicite illis adpropinquavit in vos regnum Dei

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:11 - etiam pulverem qui adhesit nobis de civitate vestra extergimus in vos tamen hoc scitote quia adpropinquavit regnum Dei

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:33 - vendite quae possidetis et date elemosynam facite vobis sacculos qui non veterescunt thesaurum non deficientem in caelis quo fur non adpropiat neque tinea corrumpit

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:1 - erant autem adpropinquantes ei publicani et peccatores ut audirent illum

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:25 - erat autem filius eius senior in agro et cum veniret et adpropinquaret domui audivit symphoniam et chorum

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:35 - factum est autem cum adpropinquaret Hiericho caecus quidam sedebat secus viam mendicans

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:40 - stans autem Iesus iussit illum adduci ad se et cum adpropinquasset interrogavit illum

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:29 - et factum est cum adpropinquasset ad Bethfage et Bethania ad montem qui vocatur Oliveti misit duos discipulos suos

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:37 - et cum adpropinquaret iam ad descensum montis Oliveti coeperunt omnes turbae discentium gaudentes laudare Deum voce magna super omnibus quas viderant virtutibus

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:41 - et ut adpropinquavit videns civitatem flevit super illam dicens

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:8 - qui dixit videte ne seducamini multi enim venient in nomine meo dicentes quia ego sum et tempus adpropinquavit nolite ergo ire post illos

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:20 - cum autem videritis circumdari ab exercitu Hierusalem tunc scitote quia adpropinquavit desolatio eius

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 21:28 - his autem fieri incipientibus respicite et levate capita vestra quoniam adpropinquat redemptio vestra

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:1 - adpropinquabat autem dies festus azymorum qui dicitur pascha

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:47 - adhuc eo loquente ecce turba et qui vocabatur Iudas unus de duodecim antecedebat eos et adpropinquavit Iesu ut oscularetur eum

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:15 - et factum est dum fabularentur et secum quaererent et ipse Iesus adpropinquans ibat cum illis

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:28 - et adpropinquaverunt castello quo ibant et ipse se finxit longius ire

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:17 - cum adpropinquaret autem tempus repromissionis quam confessus erat Deus Abrahae crevit populus et multiplicatus est in Aegypto

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:3 - et cum iter faceret contigit ut adpropinquaret Damasco et subito circumfulsit eum lux de caelo

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 10:9 - postera autem die iter illis facientibus et adpropinquantibus civitati ascendit Petrus in superiora ut oraret circa horam sextam

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:33 - tunc accedens tribunus adprehendit eum et iussit alligari catenis duabus et interrogabat quis esset et quid fecisset

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:6 - factum est autem eunte me et adpropinquante Damasco media die subito de caelo circumfulsit me lux copiosa

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:15 - nunc ergo vos notum facite tribuno cum concilio ut producat illum ad vos tamquam aliquid certius cognituri de eo nos vero priusquam adpropiet parati sumus interficere illum

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 13:12 - nox praecessit dies autem adpropiavit abiciamus ergo opera tenebrarum et induamur arma lucis

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Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 2:30 - quoniam propter opus Christi usque ad mortem accessit tradens animam suam ut impleret id quod ex vobis deerat erga meum obsequium

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 7:19 - nihil enim ad perfectum adduxit lex introductio vero melioris spei per quam proximamus ad Deum

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:25 - non deserentes collectionem nostram sicut est consuetudinis quibusdam sed consolantes et tanto magis quanto videritis adpropinquantem diem

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Unchecked Copy BoxJas 4:8 - adpropiate Domino et adpropinquabit vobis emundate manus peccatores et purificate corda duplices animo

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Unchecked Copy BoxJas 5:8 - patientes estote et vos confirmate corda vestra quoniam adventus Domini adpropinquavit

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:7 - omnium autem finis adpropinquavit estote itaque prudentes et vigilate in orationibus
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