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Koine Greek wordlink #86585

SR GNT Acts 7:17 ἤγγιζεν (aʸngizen) ‘as but was nearing the time of the’ Strongs=14480 Lemma=eŋgizō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=imperfect voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Year=33 AD Event=Stephen_addresses_the_council TimeSeries=Stephen_addresses_the_council

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Other uses (1) of identical word form ἤγγιζεν (V-IIA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἤγγιζεν’ (V-IIA3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘was nearing’.

Luke 22:1 ‘was nearing and the feast’ SR GNT Luke 22:1 word 1

OET-LV: 22 And the feast of_ the _non-fermented bread, which being _called the_passover_feast was _nearing. (LUK_22:1)

OET-RV: 22 By then the Flat Bread Celebration was getting closer—part of the Passover celebrations, (LUK 22:1)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘eŋgizō’ have 14 different glosses: ‘has neared’, ‘having neared’, ‘is nearing’, ‘to near’, ‘to_be nearing’, ‘was nearing’, ‘he will_be nearing’, ‘he neared’, ‘they are nearing’, ‘they neared’, ‘we are nearing’, ‘near’, ‘neared’, ‘nearing’.

Greek words (12) other than ἤγγιζεν (V-IIA3··S) with a gloss related to ‘nearing’

Have 12 other words (ἐγγιζόντων, ἐγγίζειν, ἐγγίζοντες, ἐγγίζοντι, ἐγγίζομεν, ἐγγιεῖ, ἐγγίζοντος, ἐγγίζει, ἐγγίζουσαν, ἐγγίζει, ἐγγίζειν, ἐγγίζουσιν) with 1 lemma altogether (eŋgizō)

MARK 11:1 ἐγγίζουσιν (engizousin) V-IPA3··P ‘and when they are nearing to Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim) to’ SR GNT Mark 11:1 word 3

OET-LV: 11 And when they _are _nearing to Hierousalaʸm/(Yərūshālayim), to Baʸthfagaʸ and Baʸthania near the Mount the of _Olives, he _is _sending _out two of _the apprentices/followers of _him, (MRK_11:1)

OET-RV: 11 As they got close to Yerushalem and were passing Bethphage and Bethany on the Mt. of Olives, Yeshua sent two of his apprentices ahead, telling them, (MRK 11:1)

LUKE 12:33 ἐγγίζει (engizei) V-IPA3··S ‘where thief not is nearing nor moth is ruining’ SR GNT Luke 12:33 word 21

OET-LV: 33 Sell the things possessing of _you _all, and give alms. Make to _yourselves purses not being _grown _old, a_treasure inexhaustible in the heavens, where thief is_ not _nearing nor moth is _ruining. (LUK_12:33)

OET-RV: 33 Sell what you own and give to the poor and so store your wealth in heaven where it won’t deteriorate or get lost or stolen from you, (LUK 12:33)

LUKE 15:1 ἐγγίζοντες (engizontes) V-PPA·NMP ‘were and to him nearing all the tax_collectors’ SR GNT Luke 15:1 word 4

OET-LV: 15 And all the tax _collectors and the sinners were nearing to _him to _be _hearing from _him. (LUK_15:1)

OET-RV: 15 Many tax-collectors and others regarded as sinners had come closer so they could hear what Yeshua was teaching, (LUK 15:1)

LUKE 18:35 ἐγγίζειν (engizein) V-NPA···· ‘and at the time to_be nearing him to Yeriⱪō/(Yərīḩō)’ SR GNT Luke 18:35 word 5

OET-LV: 35 And it _became at the time him to _be _nearing, to Yeriⱪō/(Yərīḩō), a_ certain _blind man was _sitting beside the road begging. (LUK_18:35)

OET-RV: 35 As Yeshua got close to the city of Yericho, there was a blind man sitting beside the road begging. (LUK 18:35)

LUKE 19:37 ἐγγίζοντος (engizontos) V-PPA·GMS ‘nearing and of him already’ SR GNT Luke 19:37 word 1

OET-LV: 37 And of _him nearing already at the down _grade of _the Mount of_ the _Olives, all the multitude of _the apprentices/followers began rejoicing to _be _praising the god with_a_ loud _voice for all the_miracles which they _saw (LUK_19:37)

OET-RV: 37 As he was about to descend down the slope of the Mount of Olives, the whole crowd of followers started celebrating and loudly praising God for all the miracles they’d seen, (LUK 19:37)

LUKE 21:28 ἐγγίζει (engizei) V-IPA3··S ‘heads of you_all because is nearing the redemption of you_all’ SR GNT Luke 21:28 word 14

OET-LV: 28 But these things beginning to _be _becoming, straighten _up and lift _up the heads of _you _all, because the redemption of _you _all is _nearing. (LUK_21:28)

OET-RV: 28 But when these things start to happen, stand straight and look upwards, because your new lives of freedom will be about to begin.” (LUK 21:28)

ACTs 9:3 ἐγγίζειν (engizein) V-NPA···· ‘to_be going it became him to_be nearing to Damaskos/(Dammeseq) suddenly and’ SR GNT Acts 9:3 word 7

OET-LV: 3 And in the time to _be _going, it _became him to _be _nearing to_ the _Damaskos, and suddenly a_light from the sky. flashed _around. him. (ACT_9:3)

OET-RV: 3 On his journey as he approached Damascus, suddenly light from the sky flashed around him. (ACT 9:3)

ACTs 10:9 ἐγγιζόντων (engizontōn) V-PPA·GMP ‘and to the city nearing went_up Petros on’ SR GNT Acts 10:9 word 10

OET-LV: 9 And on _the day of _next, those journeying and nearing to _the city, Petros went _up on the housetop to _pray, about the_hour sixth. (ACT_10:9)

OET-RV: 9 The next day as they were approaching the town, Peter went up onto the flat roof of the house around midday to pray. (ACT 10:9)

ACTs 22:6 ἐγγίζοντι (engizonti) V-PPA·DMS ‘to me journeying and nearing to Damaskos/(Dammeseq) about midday’ SR GNT Acts 22:6 word 7

OET-LV: 6 But it _became to _me journeying, and nearing to_ the _Damaskos about midday, suddenly much light from the sky to _flash _around around me. (ACT_22:6)

OET-RV: 6 “But one time as I was travelling and getting close to Damascus by the middle of the day, suddenly a bright light from the sky began to flash around me (ACT 22:6)

HEB 7:19 ἐγγίζομεν (engizomen) V-IPA1··P ‘hope by which we are nearing to god’ SR GNT Heb 7:19 word 13

OET-LV: 19 (for nothing perfected the law), on _the _other _hand the_introduction of_a_better hope, by which we _are _nearing to_ the _god. (HEB_7:19)

OET-RV: 19 (because the law made nothing perfect), and in the second case we have the introduction of a better hope by means of which we can approach God. (HEB 7:19)

HEB 10:25 ἐγγίζουσαν (engizousan) V-PPA·AFS ‘more with as_much_as you_all are seeing nearing the day’ SR GNT Heb 10:25 word 22

OET-LV: 25 not abandoning the gathering _together of _ourselves, as the_custom with _some, but exhorting also by _so _much more, with _as _much _as you _all _are _seeing nearing the day. (HEB_10:25)

OET-RV: 25 not giving up meeting together as some have, but rather encouraging each other even more as you all see the day of judgement coming closer. (HEB 10:25)

YAC 4:8 ἐγγιεῖ (engiei) V-IFA3··S ‘near to god and he will_be nearing to you_all cleanse your hands’ SR GNT Yac 4:8 word 5

OET-LV: 8 Near to_ the _god, and he _will _be _nearing to _you _all. Cleanse ^your_hands, sinners, and purify ^your_hearts, double-minded. (JAM_4:8)

OET-RV: 8 When you all approach God, he will move closer to you. So keep your hands clean you sinners, and keep your hearts pure you who can’t make up your minds about God. (JAM 4:8)

Key: V=verb