The New Testament Greek Lexicon  Strong's Number:  1451 encodedOriginalWord Original Word Word Origin   ἐγγύς   from a primary verb agcho (to squeeze or throttle; akin to the base of 43) Transliterated Word Phonetic Spelling   eggys   eng-goos' MediaPlayer Parts of Speech TDNT   adverb   2:330,194  Definition   near, of place and position near those who are near access to God Jews, as opposed to those who are alien from God and his blessings The Rabbis used the term "to make nigh" as equivalent to "to make a proselyte" of time of times imminent and soon to come pass  Translated Words   KJV (30) - at hand, 6; from, 1; near, 4; nigh, 13; nigh at hand, 4; nigh unto, 1; ready, 1; NAS (31) - close, 1; near, 27; nearby, 1; nearer, 1; ready, 1;  Verse Count KJV NAS   Matthew 3 Mark 2 Luke 3 John 11 Acts 3 Romans 1 Ephesians 2 Philippians 1 Hebrews 2 Revelation 2   Matthew 3 Mark 2 Luke 3 John 11 Acts 3 Romans 2 Ephesians 2 Philippians 1 Hebrews 2 Revelation 2 Search This Resource   Choose a letter below to browse the alphabetical list: a b g d e z h q  i k l m n c o p  r s t u f x y w   Previous Next egguos egguteron   Get The Fonts  Download Now!  · Windows Version  · MacIntosh Version  · Linux Version   How to Install …   Buy This Resource Thayer's $12.99  Shop All Greek Lexicons

Abbreviations Legend: TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament; Copyright Statement The New Testament Greek Lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain. NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries. Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation. All rights reserved. http://www.lockman.org/. Bibliography Information Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Eggus". "The New Testament Greek Lexicon". <http://www.searchgodsword.org/lex/grk/view.cgi?number=1451>.