1) near, of place and position
1a) near
1b) those who are near access to God
1b1) Jews, as opposed to those who are alien from God and his blessings
1b2) The Rabbis used the term "to make nigh" as equivalent to "to make a proselyte"
2) of time
2a) of times imminent and soon to come pass
Part of Speech: adverb
Citing in TDNT: 2:330, 194
G1451
From a primary verb ἄγχω agchô (to squeeze or throttle; akin to the base of G43); near (literally or figuratively, of place or time): - from, at hand, near, nigh (at hand, unto), ready.
| Gloss | Section |
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| b near (time) | 67.61 |
| a near (place) | 83.26 |
These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.
University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
From this site's dictionary (in Italian)
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