Bible Dictionary: Nearer

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Greek

1452. egguteron -- nearer.
... nearer. Part of Speech: Adverb, Comparative Transliteration: egguteron Phonetic
Spelling: (eng-goo'-ter-on) Short Definition: nearer Definition: nearer. ...
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788. asson -- nearer
... nearer. Part of Speech: Adverb, Comparative Transliteration: asson Phonetic Spelling:
(as'-son) Short Definition: nearer, close by Definition: nearer, close by. ...
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1451. eggus -- near (in place or time)
... Word Origin of uncertain origin Definition near (in place or time) NASB Word
Usage close (1), near (27), nearby (1), nearer (1), ready (1). ...
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Strong's Hebrew

7131. qareb -- approaching
... Word Origin from qarab Definition approaching NASB Word Usage came (1),
come near (2), comes near (5), coming near (1), nearer (1). ...
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1980. halak -- to go, come, walk
... became greater (3), become (1), becoming (1), becoming increasingly (1), blowing
(1), brighter (2), bring (4), brought (5), came (13), came nearer (1), carry (2 ...
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Library

Nearer to Thee.
... NEARER TO THEE. Nearer to thee, O my Savior, Nearer I would be each day.
As I cross life's stormy ocean Never from thee let me stray. ...
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Salvation Nearer
... ROMANS SALVATION NEARER. '... Now is our salvation nearer than when we
believed.'"Romans 13:11. There is no doubt, I suppose, that ...
/.../maclaren/romans corinthians to ii corinthians chap v/salvation nearer.htm

Nearer Home.
... 500 Nearer Home. 6s. A Solemn Thought. (1139) One sweetly solemn thought Comes to
me o'er and o'er; I'm nearer home to-day Than e'er I've been before. ...
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Drawing Nearer to the Storm
... THE ACTS CHAP. XIII TO END DRAWING NEARER TO THE STORM. 'And it came to pass,
that, after we were gotten from them, and had launched ...
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"Nearer, My God, to Thee. "
... Hymn 34. 6s & 4s. "Nearer, my God, to Thee.". Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer
to thee! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still ...
/.../a collection of gospel hymns in ojibway and english/hymn 34 6s & 4s.htm

"God is Nearer to us than Our Own Soul"
... ANENT CERTAIN POINTS IN THE FOREGOING FOURTEEN REVELATIONS CHAPTER LVI "God is nearer
to us than our own soul". "God is nearer to us than our own soul" ...
/.../julian/revelations of divine love/chapter lvi god is nearer.htm

Salvation Drawing Nearer. Rom 8
... ROMANS Hymn 127 Salvation drawing nearer. Rom 8. John Newton 7,7,7,7. Salvation
drawing nearer. Rom 8. Darkness overspreads us here,. ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/newton/olney hymns/hymn 127 salvation drawing nearer.htm

Draw Me Nearer. PM
... 280 Draw Me Nearer. PM. Communion with Christ. I am thine, O Lord, I have
heard thy voice, And it told thy love to me; But I long ...
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PM Sarah F. Adams. Nearer to Thee.
... VI. THE CHRISTIAN CHARACTER. 239. PM Sarah F. Adams. Nearer to Thee. 1
Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! E'en though it be ...
/.../various/book of hymns for public and private devotion/239 p m sarah f.htm

Nearer My God to Thee. Can. Hym'l No. 216.
... Ts'hayilth Staylim 21 NEARER MY GOD TO THEE. Can. Hym'l No. 216. ALKOMAYLUM
1 Tchee-tchilth-See-am lay mal, Tchee-tchilth-See-am ...
/.../various/indian methodist hymn-book/21 nearer my god to.htm

Thesaurus

Nearer (9 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Nearer (9 Occurrences). ... And he brought them nearer
to him; and he kissed them, and embraced them. (DBY). ...
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Approach (56 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vi) To come or go near, in place or time;
to draw nigh; to advance nearer. 2. (vi) To draw near, in ...
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Philemon (2 Occurrences)
... The arguments advanced are first that Onesimus would have been more likely to have
escaped to Caesarea than to Rome, as it is nearer Colosse than Rome is, to ...
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Shield-bearer (2 Occurrences)
... (See JPS ASV DBY RSV). 1 Samuel 17:41 And the Philistine came nearer and nearer
unto David; and the man that bore the shield went before him. (See NAS RSV). ...
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Tiberius (1 Occurrence)
... 4. Administration: On the whole, Tiberius followed the conservative policy of Augustus
and maintained the "diarchy." But he approached nearer to monarchy by ...
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Star (16 Occurrences)
... Next, that the two planets never approached each other nearer than twice the diameter
of the moon, so that they would have appeared, not as one star, but as two ...
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Magi (4 Occurrences)
... Next, that the two planets never approached each other nearer than twice the diameter
of the moon, so that they would have appeared, not as one star, but as two ...
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Samaritan (8 Occurrences)
... will confirm the statement above made that the Samaritan alphabet is, in evolution,
between the square character and the angular, nearer the latter than the ...
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Nearest (22 Occurrences)

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Zareth-shahar (1 Occurrence)
... Of this town but little remains. "A few broken basaltic columns and pieces of wall
about 200 yards back from the shore, and a ruined fort rather nearer the sea ...
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Bible Concordance

Nearer (9 Occurrences)

Acts 7:31 And Moses, seeing it, was full of wonder, and when he came up to have a nearer view of it, the voice of the Lord came to him, saying,
(BBE)

Romans 13:11 Do this, knowing the time, that it is already time for you to awaken out of sleep, for salvation is now nearer to us than when we first believed.
(WEB KJV WEY ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV)

Genesis 48:10 But the eyes of Israel were heavy from age: he could not see. And he brought them nearer to him; and he kissed them, and embraced them.
(DBY)

Exodus 14:20 And it came between the army of Egypt and the army of Israel; and there was a dark cloud between them, and they went on through the night; but the one army came no nearer to the other all the night.
(BBE)

Joshua 3:4 But let there be a space between you and it of about two thousand cubits: come no nearer to it, so that you may see the way you have to go, for you have not been over this way before.
(BBE)

Ruth 3:12 Now it is true that I am a near kinsman; however there is a kinsman nearer than I.
(WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV)

1 Samuel 17:41 And the Philistine came on and drew near unto David; and the man that bare the shield went before him.
(See JPS BBE)

2 Samuel 18:25 And the watchman cried, and told the king. And the king said: 'If he be alone, there is tidings in his mouth.' And he came apace, and drew near.
(See NAS)

Proverbs 18:24 There are friends who may be a man's destruction, but there is a lover who keeps nearer than a brother.
(BBE)

Subtopics

Nearer

Related Terms

Approach (56 Occurrences)

Philemon (2 Occurrences)

Shield-bearer (2 Occurrences)

Tiberius (1 Occurrence)

Star (16 Occurrences)

Magi (4 Occurrences)

Samaritan (8 Occurrences)

Nearest (22 Occurrences)