Greek Word Study
ἐγγύς
engýs
G1451

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G1451
KJV Translations
fromat handnearnigh (at handunto)ready
Derivation / Root
from a primary verb (to squeeze or throttle;

Definition of engýs

ἐγγύς (engýs) akin to the base of G43 (ἀγκάλη)); near (literally or figuratively, of place or time)

Word Origin

This word comes from a primary verb (to squeeze or throttle;

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word ἐγγύς (engýs) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English TranslationStrong's Ref
fromG1451
at handG1451
nearG1451
nigh (at handG1451
unto)G1451
readyG1451

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

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