ἐγγίζω (engízō) — Approach
Greek word study: ἐγγίζω (engízō), Strong's G1448. to make near, i.e. (reflexively) approach
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to make near, i.e. (reflexively) approach
KJV translation words: approach, be at hand, come (draw) near, be (come, draw) nigh
Strong's G1448 is tagged on 43 words in 42 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 3:2 and last appears in 1 Peter 4:7.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 42)
- Matthew 3:2 — ἤγγικεν — has drawn near
- Matthew 4:17 — ἤγγικεν — has drawn near
- Matthew 10:7 — ἤγγικεν — Has drawn near
- Matthew 15:8 — Ἐγγίζει — draws near
- Matthew 21:1 — ἤγγισαν — they drew near
- Matthew 21:34 — ἤγγισεν — drew near
- Matthew 26:45 — ἤγγικεν — has drawn near
- Matthew 26:46 — ἤγγικεν — he has drawn near
- Mark 1:15 — ἤγγικεν — has drawn near
- Mark 11:1 — ἐγγίζουσιν — they drew near
- Mark 14:42 — ἤγγικεν — has drawn near
- Luke 7:12 — ἤγγισεν — He drew near
- Luke 10:9 — ἤγγικεν — Has drawn near
- Luke 10:11 — ἤγγικεν — has drawn near
- Luke 12:33 — ἐγγίζει — does draw near
- Luke 15:1 — ἐγγίζοντες — drawing near
- Luke 15:25 — ἤγγισεν — he drew near
- Luke 18:35 — ἐγγίζειν — drawing near
- Luke 18:40 — ἐγγίσαντος — When was approaching
- Luke 19:29 — ἤγγισεν — He drew near
- Luke 19:37 — Ἐγγίζοντος — When is drawing near
- Luke 19:41 — ἤγγισεν — He drew near
- Luke 21:8 — ἤγγικεν — has drawn near
- Luke 21:20 — ἤγγικεν — has drawn near
- Luke 21:28 — ἐγγίζει — draws near
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Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G1451 ἐγγύς (engýs).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G4331 προσεγγίζω (prosengízō).
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Frequently asked questions
What does engízō (G1448) mean?
To make near, i.e. (reflexively) approach.
How is G1448 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1448 as: approach, be at hand, come (draw) near, be (come, draw) nigh.
How often does ἐγγίζω (engízō) appear?
Strong's G1448 is tagged on 43 words in 42 verses across 9 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 3:2 and last appears in 1 Peter 4:7.
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