ἐγγίζω

ἐγγίζω (ἐγγύς).

[in LXX for נגשׁ, קרב, etc. ;]

1. trans., to bring near: 1 Mos 48,10, Es 5,8.

2. Intrans., to come near: absol., Matt 26,46, Mark 14,42, Luk 18,40; 19,41; 21,20, 28; 24,15, ApG 21,33; 23,15; with adv., ὅπου, Luk 12,33 with dative, Luk 7,12; 15,1, Luk 15,25; 22,47, ApG 9,3; 10,9; 22,6; τ. θεῷ, Hebr 7,19, Jak 4,8; before εἰς, Matt 21,1, Mark 11,1, Luk 18,35; 19,29; 24,28; πρός, with dative, Luk 19,37 μέχρι θανάτου, Fil 2,30 of time, ὥρα, Matt 26,45 ἡμέρα, Rom 13,12, Hebr 10,25; καιρός, Matt 21,34, Luk 21,8; χρόνος, ApG 7,17 ἑορτή, Luk 22,1 παρουσία, Jak 5,8 τέλος, 1 Pet 4,7 ἐρήμωσις, Luk 21,20 ἀπολύτρωσις, Luk 21,28 ἤγγικεν ἡ βασιλεία (for similar expressions in Targ., see Dalman, 106), Matt 3,2; 4,17; 10,7 Mark 1,15, Luk 10,9 (ἐφ ̓ ὑμᾶς) 10:11 (cf. προσ-εγγίζω), and see Cremer, 224).

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