ΠΛΗΣΙΕΤΕΡΟΝ, πλησιετερον
PLĒSIETERON, plēsieteron
Sounds Like: play-see-EH-teh-ron
Translations: nearer, closer
From the root: ΠΛΗΣΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'πλησίος' (plēsios), meaning 'near' or 'neighbor'. It indicates a greater degree of nearness or proximity. It is used to describe something that is closer in distance or relationship than something else.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative Degree
Strong’s number: G4139 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 4 Maccabees — 12:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΛΗΣΙΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΛΗΣΙΑΙΤΑΤΗ — nearest, closest, very near, very close
- ΠΛΗΣΙΕΣΤΕΡΟΝ — nearer, closer, a nearer thing, a closer thing
- ΠΛΗΣΙΟ — near, neighboring, a neighbor, the neighbor, one's neighbor
- ΠΛΗΣΙΟΙ — neighbors, those near, close, near
- ΠΛΗΣΙΟΣ — near, neighbor, a neighbor, close, nearby
- ΠΛΗΣΙΟΥΣ — neighbors, those near, those close
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.