11 occurrences

'Near' in the Bible

As they were still staring into the sky while he was going, suddenly two men in white clothing stood near them

Verse ConceptsClothing, Kinds OfWhiteAngels, Nt AppearancesLooking HeavenwardWhite ClothsTwo Angels

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the mountain called the Mount of Olives (which is near Jerusalem, a Sabbath day's journey away).

Verse ConceptsSabbath, In NtWeights And Measures, DistancesSabbath Observedzealotswellness

Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene, and visitors from Rome,

Verse ConceptsLanguages Mentioned In ScriptureProselytes

"But as the time drew near for God to fulfill the promise he had declared to Abraham, the people increased greatly in number in Egypt,

Verse ConceptsGod Of The FathersPeople MultiplyingGod's Promise To AbrahamThe Time AppointedPromisesfulfillment

Because Lydda was near Joppa, when the disciples heard that Peter was there, they sent two men to him and urged him, "Come to us without delay."

Verse ConceptsTwo Disciples

As I was en route and near Damascus, about noon a very bright light from heaven suddenly flashed around me.

Verse ConceptsLight, NaturalNoonAurasLight In The Worlddamascus

At that the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth.

Verse ConceptsConfrontationHigh Priest, In NtSmitingSmiting Of The RighteousOther References To MouthsRivers

Those standing near him said, "Do you dare insult God's high priest?"

Verse ConceptsInsulting Other People

The following night the Lord stood near Paul and said, "Have courage, for just as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so you must also testify in Rome."

Verse Conceptsevangelism, kinds ofempiresGuidance, Results OfMissionaries, Task OfNecessityNightRomeWitnesses, To Jesus ChristVisions At NightWitness To The GospelWitnessingtestimonyfollowing

So now you and the council request the commanding officer to bring him down to you, as if you were going to determine his case by conducting a more thorough inquiry. We are ready to kill him before he comes near this place."

Verse ConceptsInvestigatingPreparing For ActionAttempting To Kill Specific People

With difficulty we sailed along the coast of Crete and came to a place called Fair Havens that was near the town of Lasea.

Verse ConceptsHarborssailinghugs

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)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁאר 
Sh@'er 
Usage: 16

קרב 
Q@reb (Aramaic) 
Usage: 9

קרב 
Qareb 
Usage: 12

ἐγγίζω 
Eggizo 
draw nigh , be at hand , come nigh , come near , draw near ,
Usage: 28

אצל 
'etsel 
by , beside , by ... , near , at , with ... , from ... , against , close , to , toward , unto , with
Usage: 61

נגע 
Naga` 
Usage: 150

נגשׁ 
Nagash 
..near , come , ..nigh , bring , ... hither , offer , approach , forth ,
Usage: 125

נעריה 
Ne`aryah 
Usage: 3

קרב 
Qarab 
Usage: 280

קרבה 
Q@rabah 
Usage: 2

קרב קרוב 
Qarowb 
Usage: 77

שׁארה 
Sha'arah 
Usage: 1

ἀναγκαῖος 
Anagkaios 
Usage: 8

ἐγγύς 
Eggus 
nigh , at hand , nigh at hand , near , from , nigh unto , ready
Usage: 23

ἐγγύτερον 
Egguteron 
Usage: 1

πλησίον 
Plesion 
Usage: 12

προσάγω 
Prosago 
Usage: 3

προσέρχομαι 
Proserchomai 
come , come to , come unto , go to , go unto , draw near ,
Usage: 79

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