'Near' in the Bible

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called the Oliveyard, which is near Jerusalem, about a mile off.

The kings of the earth came near, and the rulers assembled together against the Lord and against His Anointed.'"

"But as the time drew near for the fulfilment of the promise which God had made to Abraham, the people became many times more numerous in Egypt,

But on the journey, as he was getting near Damascus, suddenly there flashed round him a light from Heaven;

Lud, however, being near Jaffa, the disciples, who had heard that Peter was at Lud, sent two men to him with an urgent request that he would come across to them without delay.

The next day, while they were still on their journey and were getting near the town, about noon Peter went up on the house-top to pray.

On hearing this the High Priest Ananias ordered those who were standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth.

Now therefore you and the Sanhedrin should make representations to the Tribune for him to bring him down to you, under the impression that you intend to inquire more minutely about him; and we are prepared to assassinate him before he comes near the place."

Then, coasting along with difficulty, we reached a place called 'Fair Havens,' near the town of Lasea.