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Greekἐγγύτερον (enguteron)
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enguteron

Strong’sG1452

nearer

stem enguter-once in the New Testamentnever changes form

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

ἐγγύτερος, v.s. ἐγγύς.

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1452 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saideng-goo'-ter-on

nearer

Fromneuter of the comparative of G1451;

King Jamesnearer.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
ἐγγύτερος [ῠ], α, ον,
comparative adjective, (ἐγγύς) nearer, Refs 5th c.AD+: superlative ἐγγύτατος, η, ον, nearest, LXX+4th c.BC+; δι᾽ ἐγγυτάτου, ={ἐγγυτάτω}, Refs 5th c.BC+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

nearer1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

enguteron1×

Romans 13:11… vin ek hupnou egerira, nun gar enguteron nu tas sōtērēas ē hote pisteuana.… your slumber, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.