ΣΥΝΕΓΓΥΣ, συνεγγυς
SYNEGGYS, syneggys
Sounds Like: soon-ENG-goos
Translations: near, nigh, close at hand, hard by
From the root: ΣΥΝΕΓΓΥΣ
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation: This word is an adverb meaning 'near' or 'close at hand'. It is a compound word formed from 'σύν' (syn), meaning 'with' or 'together', and 'ἐγγύς' (enggys), meaning 'near'. It describes proximity in space or time, indicating that something is very close to something else or about to happen soon. For example, one might say 'the time is near' or 'he stood near the house'.
Inflection: Does not inflect
Strong’s number: G4934 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 33:295
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 5:138
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 78:5
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΣΥΝΕΓΓΥΣ, appear in our texts.
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.