38 occurrences in 13 translations

'Near' in the Bible

and having come near, he raised her up, having laid hold of her hand, and the fever left her immediately, and she was ministering to them.

Verse ConceptsHealingTaking By The HandThose Jesus Healedministering

and the whole city was gathered together near the door,

Verse ConceptsPopularityPopularity Of ChristGathering Friends

and saith to him, 'See thou mayest say nothing to any one, but go away, thyself shew to the priest, and bring near for thy cleansing the things Moses directed, for a testimony to them.'

Verse ConceptsCommands, in NTPriesthood, In NtPriests, Tasks In Nt TimesSin OfferingWitness To The GospelChrist Concealing ThingsPurifying Oneself

And many were gathered together, so that there was no longer room, not even near the door; and He was speaking the word to them.

Verse ConceptsPopularityWordsPopularity Of ChristChrist TeachingDisadvantages Of CrowdsNo Room

and not being able to come near to him because of the multitude, they uncovered the roof where he was, and, having broken it up, they let down the couch on which the paralytic was lying,

Verse ConceptsRooftopCrowdsHousesRoofBedsThe Act Of OpeningOpening WallsLowering PeopleDisadvantages Of CrowdsUnable To Do Other ThingsBringing Men To Jesus

He spoke to his disciples that a little boat should stay near him because of the crowd, so that they wouldn't press on him.

Verse ConceptsSeafaringBoatsPressingDisadvantages Of CrowdsDisciples' MovementsPreparing To Travel

And he goeth up to the mountain, and doth call near whom he willed, and they went away to him;

Verse ConceptsAssociationsDrawing Near To ChristChrist SummoningGod's Desires

And, having called them near, in similes he said to them, 'How is the Adversary able to cast out the Adversary?

Verse ConceptsChrist SummoningJesus Using Parables

And again he began to teach by the sea, and there was gathered unto him a great multitude, so that he, having gone into the boat, sat in the sea, and all the multitude was near the sea, on the land,

Verse ConceptsCrowdsLargenessBoatsSitting To TeachChrist Teachinglakes

And there was there, near the mountains, a great herd of swine feeding,

Verse ConceptsPigsAnimals Eating

And Jesus having passed over in the boat again to the other side, there was gathered a great multitude to him, and he was near the sea,

Verse ConceptsCrowdsThe Attractiveness Of ChristCrowds Around JesusBoatsCrossing To The Other Sidelakes

And now the hour being advanced, his disciples having come near to him, say, -- 'The place is desolate, and the hour is now advanced,

Verse ConceptsLatenesslonliness

send them away that they may go to the farms and villages near here and buy themselves something to eat."

Verse ConceptsChrist Driving Out PeopleBuying Food

And having called near all the multitude, he said to them, 'Hearken to me, ye all, and understand;

Verse ConceptsCrowdsListeningChrist Summoning

In those days the multitude being very great, and not having what they may eat, Jesus having called near his disciples, saith to them,

Verse ConceptsNo FoodChrist SummoningChrist With His Disciples

and immediately, all the multitude having seen him, were amazed, and running near, were saluting him.

Verse ConceptsGreetingsCrowds SeekingSpoken Greetings

And the Pharisees, having come near, questioned him, if it is lawful for a husband to put away a wife, tempting him,

Verse ConceptsTestingSnares Laid For ChristQuestioning ChristTesting ChristDivorce PermittedPharisees Concerned About Christ

And there come near to him James and John, the sons of Zebedee, saying, 'Teacher, we wish that whatever we may ask for ourselves, thou mayest do for us;'

Verse ConceptsSelfishness

but Jesus having called them near, saith to them, 'Ye have known that they who are considered to rule the nations do exercise lordship over them, and their great ones do exercise authority upon them;

Verse ConceptsRulersWhat Foreigners DoAuthorityChrist SummoningGentile RulersLording ItExerciserecognition

When they approached Jerusalem, at Bethphage and Bethany near the Mount of Olives, He sent two of His disciples

Verse ConceptsTwo DisciplesDisciples' Movements

Then one of the scribes came near and heard the Sadducees arguing with one another. He saw how well Jesus answered them, so he asked him, "Which commandment is the most important of them all?"

Verse ConceptsBeing FirstQuestioning ChristAnsweringFulfilling The LawGreat ThingsMoralityimportance

And having called near his disciples, he saith to them, 'Verily I say to you, that this poor widow hath put in more than all those putting into the treasury;

Verse ConceptsOutdoingChrist With His Disciples

Now learn a parable of the fig tree; When her branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is near:

Verse ConceptsSpringTendernessSummerSoftnessFoliageParable Of The Fig Tree

In the same way, when you see these things happening, know that He is near—at the door!

Verse ConceptsDay of the LORDNear The Time Generally

And immediately -- while he is yet speaking -- cometh near Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude, with swords and sticks, from the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders;

Verse Conceptsequipping, physicalChief priestsCrowdsTeachers Of The LawWhile Still SpeakingTwelve DisciplesClubsOpposition To Christ From ScribesThe Chief Priests Condemning Christ

and having come, immediately, having gone near him, he saith, 'Rabbi, Rabbi,' and kissed him.

Verse ConceptsKissing ChristRabbiTreacheryDeceit

But a certain one of those who were near took out his sword, and gave the servant of the high priest a blow, cutting off his ear.

Verse ConceptsOpposition, To Sin And EvilUnwise ZealAnonymityThings StrippedSevering Body Parts

and Peter afar off did follow him, to the inside of the hall of the chief priest, and he was sitting with the officers, and warming himself near the fire.

Verse ConceptsWarming

And the maid having seen him again, began to say to those standing near -- 'This is of them;'

Verse ConceptsClosing UpTelling Of People's Situations

and he was again denying. And after a little again, those standing near said to Peter, 'Truly thou art of them, for thou also art a Galilean, and thy speech is alike;'

Verse ConceptsDissentClosing Up

And some of those who were near, hearing it, said, See, he is crying to Elijah.

Verse ConceptsChrist SummoningIndividual Prophets

And when the captain, who was near, saw how he gave up his spirit, he said, Truly this man was a son of God.

Verse ConceptsCenturionWitnessing, Importance OfMessianic Titles, Son Of GodThe CrossJesus Death

And Pilate wondered if he were already dead, and having called near the centurion, did question him if he were long dead,

Verse ConceptsAsking Particular QuestionsOthers SummoningThe Fact Of Christ's Deathsurprises

Bible Theasaurus

Adjacent (35 instances)
Adjoining (6 instances)
Alongside (32 instances)
Approach (127 instances)
Beside (411 instances)
Nearly (27 instances)
Virtually (9 instances)
Well-Nigh (6 instances)

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