Strong's 1448: ἐγγίζω
ἐγγίζω; imperfect
ἠγγιζον; Attic future
ἐγγιω (
James 4:8 (Alexander Buttmann (1873) 37 (32); with § 13, 1 c.)); 1 aorist
ἤγγισα; perfect
ἤγγικα (
ἐγγύς); in Greek writings from Polybius and Diodorus on; the Sept. for
נִגַשׁ and
קָרַב.
1. transitive, to bring near, to join one thing to another: Polybius 8, 6, 7; the Sept., Genesis 48:10; Isaiah 5:8.
2. intransitive, to draw or come near, to approach; absolutely, Matthew 21:34; Luke 18:40; (); ; Acts 7:17; Acts 21:33; Acts 23:15; (Hebrews 10:25); perfect ἤγγικε, has come nigh, is at hand: ἡ βασιλεία 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; τό 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; ὁ Θεός ἐγγίζει τίνι, 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.)
Strong's Greek: 1448. ἐγγίζω (eggizó) — 42 Occurrences
Matthew 3:2 - V-RIA-3S
GRK: λέγων Μετανοεῖτε ἤγγικεν γὰρ ἡ
NAS: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
KJV: the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
INT: saying Repent has drawn near indeed the
Matthew 4:17 - V-RIA-3S
GRK: λέγειν Μετανοεῖτε ἤγγικεν γὰρ ἡ
NAS: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
KJV: the kingdom of heaven is at hand.
INT: to say Repent has drawn near indeed the
Matthew 10:7 - V-RIA-3S
GRK: λέγοντες ὅτι Ἤγγικεν ἡ βασιλεία
NAS: The kingdom of heaven is at hand.'
KJV: The kingdom of heaven is at hand.
INT: saying Has drawn near the kingdom
Matthew 21:1 - V-AIA-3P
GRK: Καὶ ὅτε ἤγγισαν εἰς Ἰεροσόλυμα
NAS: When they had approached Jerusalem
KJV: when they drew nigh unto
INT: And when they drew near to Jerusalem
Matthew 21:34 - V-AIA-3S
GRK: ὅτε δὲ ἤγγισεν ὁ καιρὸς
NAS: time approached, he sent
KJV: of the fruit drew near, he sent
INT: when moreover drew near the season
Matthew 26:45 - V-RIA-3S
GRK: ἀναπαύεσθε ἰδοὺ ἤγγικεν ἡ ὥρα
NAS: the hour is at hand and the Son
KJV: the hour is at hand, and
INT: take your rest Behold has drawn near the hour
Matthew 26:46 - V-RIA-3S
GRK: ἄγωμεν ἰδοὺ ἤγγικεν ὁ παραδιδούς
NAS: the one who betrays Me is at hand!
KJV: behold, he is at hand that doth betray
INT: let us go behold has drawn near he who is betraying
Mark 1:15 - V-RIA-3S
GRK: καιρὸς καὶ ἤγγικεν ἡ βασιλεία
NAS: of God is at hand; repent
KJV: of God is at hand: repent ye,
INT: time and has drawn near the kingdom
Mark 11:1 - V-PIA-3P
GRK: Καὶ ὅτε ἐγγίζουσιν εἰς Ἰεροσόλυμα
NAS: As they approached Jerusalem,
KJV: And when they came nigh to Jerusalem,
INT: And when they drew near to Jerusalem
Mark 14:42 - V-RIA-3S
GRK: παραδιδούς με ἤγγικεν
NAS: the one who betrays Me is at hand!
KJV: he that betrayeth me is at hand.
INT: is betraying me has drawn near
Luke 7:12 - V-AIA-3S
GRK: ὡς δὲ ἤγγισεν τῇ πύλῃ
NAS: Now as He approached the gate
KJV: when he came nigh to the gate
INT: as moreover he drew near to the gate
Luke 10:9 - V-RIA-3S
GRK: λέγετε αὐτοῖς Ἤγγικεν ἐφ' ὑμᾶς
NAS: of God has come near to you.'
KJV: of God is come nigh unto
INT: say to them Has drawn near to you
Luke 10:11 - V-RIA-3S
GRK: γινώσκετε ὅτι ἤγγικεν ἡ βασιλεία
NAS: of God has come near.'
KJV: of God is come nigh unto
INT: know that has drawn near the kingdom
Luke 12:33 - V-PIA-3S
GRK: κλέπτης οὐκ ἐγγίζει οὐδὲ σὴς
NAS: no thief comes near nor moth
KJV: no thief approacheth, neither moth
INT: thief not does draw near nor moth
Luke 15:1 - V-PPA-NMP
GRK: δὲ αὐτῷ ἐγγίζοντες πάντες οἱ
NAS: and the sinners were coming near Him to listen
INT: moreover to him drawing near all the
Luke 15:25 - V-AIA-3S
GRK: ὡς ἐρχόμενος ἤγγισεν τῇ οἰκίᾳ
NAS: he came and approached the house,
KJV: he came and drew nigh to the house,
INT: as coming [up] he drew near to the house
Luke 18:35 - V-PNA
GRK: ἐν τῷ ἐγγίζειν αὐτὸν εἰς
NAS: As Jesus was approaching Jericho,
KJV: that as he was come nigh unto Jericho,
INT: as drew near he to
Luke 18:40 - V-APA-GMS
GRK: πρὸς αὐτόν ἐγγίσαντος δὲ αὐτοῦ
NAS: that he be brought to Him; and when he came near, He questioned
KJV: when he was come near, he asked
INT: to him having drawn near moreover he
Luke 19:29 - V-AIA-3S
GRK: ἐγένετο ὡς ἤγγισεν εἰς Βηθφαγὴ
NAS: When He approached Bethphage
KJV: when he was come nigh to
INT: it came to pass as he drew near to Bethphage
Luke 19:37 - V-PPA-GMS
GRK: ἐγγίζοντος δὲ αὐτοῦ
NAS: As soon as He was approaching, near
KJV: And when he was come nigh, even now
INT: he drew near moreover of him
Luke 19:41 - V-AIA-3S
GRK: Καὶ ὡς ἤγγισεν ἰδὼν τὴν
NAS: When He approached [Jerusalem], He saw
KJV: when he was come near, he beheld
INT: And as he drew near having seen the
Luke 21:8 - V-RIA-3S
GRK: Ὁ καιρὸς ἤγγικεν μὴ πορευθῆτε
NAS: [He],' and, 'The time is near.' Do not go
KJV: the time draweth near: go ye
INT: The time is drawn near Not go you
Luke 21:20 - V-RIA-3S
GRK: γνῶτε ὅτι ἤγγικεν ἡ ἐρήμωσις
NAS: recognize that her desolation is near.
KJV: the desolation thereof is nigh.
INT: know that has drawn near the desolation
Luke 21:28 - V-PIA-3S
GRK: ὑμῶν διότι ἐγγίζει ἡ ἀπολύτρωσις
NAS: your redemption is drawing near.
KJV: your redemption draweth nigh.
INT: of you because draws near the redemption
Luke 22:1 - V-IIA-3S
GRK: ΗΓΓΙΖΕΝ δὲ ἡ
NAS: the Passover, was approaching.
KJV: of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called
INT: drew near moreover the
Luke 22:47 - V-AIA-3S
GRK: αὐτούς καὶ ἤγγισεν τῷ Ἰησοῦ
NAS: was preceding them; and he approached Jesus
KJV: them, and drew near unto Jesus to kiss
INT: them and drew near to Jesus
Luke 24:15 - V-APA-NMS
GRK: αὐτὸς Ἰησοῦς ἐγγίσας συνεπορεύετο αὐτοῖς
NAS: Himself approached and [began] traveling
KJV: himself drew near, and went with
INT: himself Jesus having drawn near went with them
Luke 24:28 - V-AIA-3P
GRK: Καὶ ἤγγισαν εἰς τὴν
NAS: And they approached the village where
KJV: And they drew nigh unto the village,
INT: And they drew near to the
Acts 7:17 - V-IIA-3S
GRK: Καθὼς δὲ ἤγγιζεν ὁ χρόνος
NAS: of the promise was approaching which
KJV: of the promise drew nigh, which
INT: as moreover drew near the time
Acts 9:3 - V-PNA
GRK: ἐγένετο αὐτὸν ἐγγίζειν τῇ Δαμασκῷ
NAS: it happened that he was approaching Damascus,
KJV: journeyed, he came near Damascus: and
INT: it came to pass he drew near to Damascus
Acts 10:9 - V-PPA-GMP
GRK: τῇ πόλει ἐγγιζόντων ἀνέβη Πέτρος
NAS: as they were on their way and approaching the city,
KJV: and drew nigh unto the city,
INT: to the city drawing near went up Peter
Acts 21:33 - V-APA-NMS
GRK: τότε ἐγγίσας ὁ χιλίαρχος
NAS: the commander came up and took hold
KJV: the chief captain came near, and took
INT: Then having drawn near the chief captain
Acts 22:6 - V-PPA-DMS
GRK: πορευομένῳ καὶ ἐγγίζοντι τῇ Δαμασκῷ
NAS: that as I was on my way, approaching Damascus
KJV: and was come nigh unto Damascus
INT: journeying and drawing near to Damascus
Acts 23:15 - V-ANA
GRK: πρὸ τοῦ ἐγγίσαι αὐτὸν ἕτοιμοί
NAS: him before he comes near [the place].
KJV: or ever he come near, are ready
INT: before drawing near his ready
Romans 13:12 - V-RIA-3S
GRK: δὲ ἡμέρα ἤγγικεν ἀποθώμεθα οὖν
NAS: and the day is near. Therefore
KJV: the day is at hand: let us therefore
INT: and [the] day has drawn near we should cast off therefore
Philippians 2:30 - V-AIA-3S
GRK: μέχρι θανάτου ἤγγισεν παραβολευσάμενος τῇ
NAS: because he came close to death
KJV: of Christ he was nigh unto
INT: unto death he went near having disregarded the
Hebrews 7:19 - V-PIA-1P
GRK: δι' ἧς ἐγγίζομεν τῷ θεῷ
NAS: through which we draw near to God.
KJV: the which we draw nigh unto God.
INT: by which we draw near to God
Hebrews 10:25 - V-PPA-AFS
GRK: ὅσῳ βλέπετε ἐγγίζουσαν τὴν ἡμέραν
NAS: as you see the day drawing near.
KJV: ye see the day approaching.
INT: as you see drawing near the day
James 4:8 - V-AMA-2P
GRK: ἐγγίσατε τῷ θεῷ
NAS: Draw near to God
KJV: Draw nigh to God, and
INT: Draw near to God
James 4:8 - V-FIA-3S
GRK: θεῷ καὶ ἐγγιεῖ ὑμῖν καθαρίσατε
NAS: Draw near to God and He will draw near
KJV: and he will draw nigh to you.
INT: to God and he will draw near to you Have cleansed
James 5:8 - V-RIA-3S
GRK: τοῦ κυρίου ἤγγικεν
NAS: for the coming of the Lord is near.
KJV: the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
INT: of the Lord has drawn near
1 Peter 4:7 - V-RIA-3S
GRK: τὸ τέλος ἤγγικεν σωφρονήσατε οὖν
NAS: of all things is near; therefore,
KJV: of all things is at hand: be ye
INT: the end has drawn near be sober-minded therefore
