'Near' in the Bible
As the time drew near when the LORD was about to take Elijah to heaven in a wind storm, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal.
As she came near the man of God on the mountain, she grabbed his feet. When Gehazi intervened to push her away, the man of God said, "Leave her alone! She is deeply troubled! The LORD has concealed the thing from me, and hasn't informed me."
Then he approached the child and lay down with his mouth near the child's, with his eyes near those of the child, and taking the child's hands in his. As Elisha stretched himself on the child, the child's flesh began to grow warm.
As soon as King Ahaziah of Judah observed this, he attempted to flee by the garden house road, but Jehu pursued him. At the ascent toward Gur which is near Ibleam, he ordered, "Shoot him in the chariot, too!"
Ahaziah fled to Megiddo, where he died. Ahaziah's servants transported the king's body by chariot to Jerusalem and buried it in his own sepulcher near his ancestors in the City of David.
Jehu ordered, "Take them alive!" So Jehu's soldiers captured them and executed all 42 of them near the pit at the shearing house. He left none of them alive.
She looked around and there was the king, standing near a column, as was the royal custom! He was accompanied by the commanding officers, along with trumpeters who stood beside the king. All the people of the land sounded trumpets in their excitement. But Athaliah tore her clothes and bellowed, "It's a plot! A conspiracy!"
Then he gathered together all the priests from the cities of Judah and defiled the high places from Geba to Beer-sheba, where the priests had burned incense. He also demolished the high places of the gates that had been erected to the left as one enters the city gate that is, near the entrance operated by Joshua, the governor of the city.
He abolished the horses that the kings of Judah had dedicated to the sun at the entrance to the LORD's Temple, near the offices of Nathan-melech, the official, that were in the precincts. He also set fire to the chariots of the sun.
Search Results by Versions
Search Results by Book
- Genesis (16)
- Exodus (8)
- Leviticus (12)
- Numbers (8)
- Deuteronomy (11)
- Joshua (13)
- Judges (12)
- 1 Samuel (1)
- 2 Samuel (10)
- 1 Kings (9)
- 2 Kings (9)
- 1 Chronicles (4)
- 2 Chronicles (9)
- Nehemiah (6)
- Esther (1)
- Job (4)
- Psalm (10)
- Proverbs (5)
- Isaiah (16)
- Jeremiah (9)
- Lamentations (2)
- Ezekiel (11)
- Daniel (2)
- Joel (3)
- Zechariah (1)
- Malachi (1)
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Adjacent (35 instances)
- Adjoining (6 instances)
- Alongside (32 instances)
- Approach (127 instances)
- Beside (411 instances)
- Close (267 instances)
- Contiguous (1 instance)
- Dear (168 instances)
- Good (1584 instances)
- Home (454 instances)
- Intimate (23 instances)
- Near (1082 instances)
- Nearly (27 instances)
- Nigh (240 instances)
- Virtually (9 instances)
- Well-Nigh (6 instances)
Reverse Interlinear
Sh@'er
'etsel
Naga`
Nagash
Qarowb