verb

engizamō

Greekἐγγίζω (engizō)

Strong’sG1448

I come near, approach

stem engiz-42 times in the New Testamentin 9 of 27 books18 forms occur

Translated as

What it means

Forms in the New Testament

Where it appears

42 occurrences, every one of them listed

engizatō“comes near”happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular2×

Luke 12:33“comes near”pōlavar teim huparcharōteim vu kai dōavar eleēmosunan; poiavar heautoi ballantieim mē palaiirōteim, thēsauron anekleipton en toi ouranoi, hopou kleptos ouk engizatō oude sētos diaftheiratō;Sell your possessions and give to the poor. Provide yourselves with purses that will not wear out, an inexhaustible treasure in heaven, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys.

Luke 21:28“drawing near”archerōteiu de houteiu ginerō anakuptavar kai epairavar tain kefalain vu, dioti engizatō tas apolutrōsias vu.When these things begin to happen, stand up and lift up your heads, because your redemption is drawing near.”

engizanō“draw near”happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural1×

Hebrews 7:19“draw near”oudenem gar teleiata tos nomos, epeisagōgas de kreittōnau elpiau, dia hau engizanō to theo.( for the law made nothing perfect), and a better hope is introduced, by which we draw near to God.

engizalō“approached”happening now · theypresent active indicative 3rd person plural1×

Mark 11:1“approached”Kai hote engizalō eis Hierosolumeim eis Bēthfagē kai Bēthanian pros tem Orem taiu Elaiaiu, apostelatō duo toiu mathētoiu autouAs they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two of His disciples

engizate“drew near”was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular2×

Luke 22:1“approaching”Engizate de tas heortas teiu azumeiu tas legirōtas Pascha.Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching,

Acts 7:17“drew near”Kathōs de engizate tos chronos tau epangeliau hau homologata tos theos to Abraam, auxanata tos laos kai plēthunita en Aigupta,As the time drew near for God to fulfill His promise to Abraham, our people in Egypt increased greatly in number.

engizati“draw near”will happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singular1×

James 4:8“draw near”engizavar to theo, kai engizati vi. katharizavar cheirain, hamartōloir, kai hagnizavar kardiain, dipsuchoir.Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

engizata“approached”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular7×

Matthew 21:34“drew near”hote de engizata tos kairos toiu karpoiu, apostelata toin douloin autou pros toin geōrgoin lambara toin karpoin autou.When the harvest time drew near, he sent his servants to the tenants to collect his share of the fruit.

Luke 7:12“approached”hōs de engizata ta pula tau politau, kai idou ekkomizite thnēskarētos monogenos huios ta mētēra autou, kai autas ate chēras, kai ochlos tau politau hikanos ate sun auta.As He approached the town gate, He saw a dead man being carried out, the only son of his mother, and she was a widow. And a large crowd from the town was with her.

Luke 15:25“approached”Ate de tos huios autou tos presbuteros en agro; kai hōs ercherōtos engizata ta oikia, akouata sumfōniau kai choroiu,Meanwhile the older son was in the field, and as he approached the house, he heard music and dancing.

Luke 19:29“approached”Kai gineta hōs engizata eis Bēthfagē kai Bēthanian pros tem orem tem kalirōtem Elaiōnaiu, apostelata duo toiu mathētoiuAs He approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, He sent out two of His disciples,

Luke 19:41“approached”Kai hōs engizata, horaratos tan politan klaiata epi autan,As Jesus approached Jerusalem and saw the city, He wept over it

Luke 22:47“approached”Ēti autou lalarōtou idou ochlos, kai tos legirōtos Ioudaos henos toiu dōdeka proerchete autoin, kai engizata to Iēso filara auton.While He was still speaking, a crowd arrived, led by the man called Judas, one of the Twelve. He approached Jesus to kiss Him.

Philippians 2:30“came close”hoti dia tem ergem Christou mechris thanatou engizata, paraboleueratos ta psucha hina anaplērateia tem vu husterēmem tau pros min leitourgiau.because he nearly died for the work of Christ, risking his life to make up for your deficit of service to me.

engizala“drew near”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural2×

Matthew 21:1“drew near”Kai hote engizala eis Hierosolumeim kai erchala eis Bēthfagē eis tem Orem taiu Elaiaiu, tote Iēsus apostelata duo mathētoinAs they approached Jerusalem and came to Bethphage on the Mount of Olives, Jesus sent out two disciples,

Luke 24:28“drew near”Kai engizala eis tan kōman hou poreuele, kai autos prospoieta porrōteron poreuerō.As they approached the village where they were headed, He seemed to be going farther.

engizatē“come near”has happened · he/she/itperfect active indicative 3rd person singular14×

Matthew 3:2“come near”kai legarōtos; Metanoavōr, engizatē gar tas basileias toiu ouranoiu.and saying, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”

Matthew 4:17“at hand”Apo tote archeta tos Iēsus kērussarō kai legarō; Metanoavōr, engizatē gar tas basileias toiu ouranoiu.From that time on Jesus began to preach, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven is near.”

Matthew 10:7“come near”poreuerōtois de kērussavōr legarōtois hoti Engizatē tas basileias toiu ouranoiu.As you go, preach this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven is near.’

Matthew 26:45“at hand”tote erchetō pros toin mathētoin kai legatō autoi; Katheudavō tem loipem kai anapauevō; idou engizatē tas hōras kai tos huios tou anthrōpou paradōitō eis cheirain hamartōloiu.Then He returned to the disciples and said, “Are you still sleeping and resting? Look, the hour is near, and the Son of Man is betrayed into the hands of sinners.

Matthew 26:46“at hand”egeirivōr aganeiō; idou engizatē tos paradōarōtos min.Rise, let us go! See, My betrayer is approaching!”

Mark 1:15“come near”kai legarōtos hoti Plēritē tos kairos kai engizatē tas basileias tou theou; metanoavōr kai pisteuavōr en te euangelie.“The time is fulfilled,” He said, “and the kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe in the gospel!”

Mark 14:42“at hand”egeirivōr aganeiō; idou tos paradōarōtos min engizatē.Rise, let us go. See, My betrayer is approaching!”

Luke 10:9“come near”kai therapeuavōr toin en auta asthenoin, kai legavōr autoi; Engizatē epi vin tas basileias tou theou.Heal the sick who are there and tell them, ‘The kingdom of God is near you.’

Luke 10:11“come near”Kai ton koniorton ton kolliraton ni ek tau politau vu eis toin podoin apomassenō vi; plēn houtem gnōskavōr hoti engizatē tas basileias tou theou.‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet, we wipe off as a testimony against you. Yet be sure of this: The kingdom of God is near.’

Luke 21:8“near”tos de legata; Blepavōr mē planiveia; pollois gar ercheli epi te onome mu legarōtois; Mis amō kai; Tos kairos engizatē; mē poreuiveia opisō autoiu.Jesus answered, “See to it that you are not deceived. For many will come in My name, claiming, ‘I am He,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not follow them.

Luke 21:20“come near”Hotan de horaveia kuklirōtan hupo stratopedeiu Ierousalēm, tote gnōskavar hoti engizatē tas erēmōsias autau.But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, you will know that her desolation is near.

Romans 13:12“near”tas nuxas prokoptata, tas de hēmeras engizatē. apoballeneia oun teim ergeim teu skoteu, endueneia de teim hopleim teu fōteu.The night is nearly over; the day has drawn near. So let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.

James 5:8“near”makrothumavar kai vis, stērizavar tain kardiain vu, hoti tas parousias tou kuriou engizatē.You, too, be patient and strengthen your hearts, because the Lord’s coming is near.

1 Peter 4:7“near”Panteiu de tem telem engizatē. sōfronavar oun kai nēfavar eis proseuchain;The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.

engizavar“draw near”happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural1×

James 4:8“draw near”engizavar to theo, kai engizati vi. katharizavar cheirain, hamartōloir, kai hagnizavar kardiain, dipsuchoir.Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

engizarō“approached”happening now · the “to …” formpresent active infinitive2×

Luke 18:35“approached”Gineta de en te engizarō auton eis Ierichō tuflos tinos kathete para tan hodan epaitarōtos.As Jesus drew near to Jericho, a blind man was sitting beside the road, begging.

Acts 9:3“approaching”en de te poreuerō gineta auton engizarō ta Damaska, exaifnōs tē auton periastraptata fōtem ek tou ouranou,As Saul drew near to Damascus on his journey, suddenly a light from heaven flashed around him.

engizara“comes near”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive1×

Acts 23:15“comes near”nun oun vis emfanizavar to chiliarcho sun te sunedrie hopōs katagateia auton eis vin hōs mellarōtoin diagnōskarō akribesterem teim peri autou; nis de pro teu engizara auton hetoimois anō teu anairara auton.Now then, you and the Sanhedrin petition the commander to bring him down to you on the pretext of examining his case more carefully. We are ready to kill him on the way.”

engizarōtan“approaching”happening now · objectpresent active participle accusative singular feminine1×

Hebrews 10:25“approaching”mē enkataleiparōtois tan episunagōgan heautoiu, kathōs ethem tinoi, alla parakalarōtois, kai tosoute mallon hose blepavō engizarōtan tan hēmeran.Let us not neglect meeting together, as some have made a habit, but let us encourage one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching.

engizarōtou“drawing near”happening now · of, belonging topresent active participle genitive singular masculine1×

Luke 19:37“drawing near”engizarōtou de autou ēdē pros ta katabasia teu Oreu taiu Elaiaiu archela hapantem tem plēthem toiu mathētoiu chairarōtois ainarō ton theon fōna mega peri pantaiu haiu horala dunamiaiu,And as He approached the descent from the Mount of Olives, the whole multitude of disciples began to praise God joyfully in a loud voice for all the miracles they had seen:

engizarōto“approaching”happening now · to, forpresent active participle dative singular masculine1×

Acts 22:6“approaching”Gineta de mi poreuerōto kai engizarōto ta Damaska peri mesēmbrian exaifnōs ek tou ouranou periastraptara fōtem hikanem peri min,About noon as I was approaching Damascus, suddenly a bright light from heaven flashed around me.

engizarōtois“drawing near”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine1×

Luke 15:1“drawing near”Ale de auto engizarōtois pantois tois telōnois kai tois hamartōlois akouarō autou.Now all the tax collectors and sinners were gathering around to listen to Jesus.

engizarōtoiu“approaching”happening now · of, belonging topresent active participle genitive plural masculine1×

Acts 10:9“approaching”Ta de epaurion hodoiporarōtoiu ekeinoiu kai ta polita engizarōtoiu anabainata Petros epi tem dōmem proseuchera peri hōran hektan.The next day at about the sixth hour, as the men were approaching the city on their journey, Peter went up on the roof to pray.

engizaratos“came up”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine2×

Luke 24:15“came near”kai gineta en te homilarō autoin kai suzētarō kai autos Iēsus engizaratos sumporeuete autoi,And as they talked and deliberated, Jesus Himself came up and walked along with them.

Acts 21:33“came up”tote engizaratos tos chiliarchos epilambeta autou kai keleuata dira halusiai duo, kai punthanete tinos atoiō kai tinem atō poiarētos.The commander came up and arrested Paul, ordering that he be bound with two chains. Then he asked who he was and what he had done.

engizaratou“came near”happened · of, belonging toaorist active participle genitive singular masculine1×

Luke 18:40“came near”histaniratos de tos Iēsus keleuata auton agira pros auton. engizaratou de autou eperōtata auton;Jesus stopped and directed that the man be brought to Him. When he had come near, Jesus asked him,