adverb
enguteron
Greekἐγγύτερον (enguteron)
Strong’sG1452
nearer
stem enguter-once in the New Testament
Translated as
What it means
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.
Every form
This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
enguteron1×
Romans 13:11“nearer”Kai houtem oidarētois ton kairon, hoti hōras ēdē vin ek hupnou egeirira, nun gar enguteron nu tas sōtērēas ē hote pisteuana.And do this, understanding the occasion. The hour has come for you to wake up from your slumber, for our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed.