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προσέρχομαι
prosérchomai · Greek · Strong's G4334 · 87 occurrences
The KJV renders 33 different Hebrew and Greek words as “come”
What it means
to approach, i.e. (literally) come near, visit, or (figuratively) worship, assent to
from G4314 (πρός) and G2064 (ἔρχομαι) (including its alternate);
How the KJV renders it
come, come thereunto, consent, draw near, go near, unto
Where that flattens a distinction
The same English word is also used for these other originals, so the distinction between them disappears in translation.
“come”
also renders enístēmi (G1764), katérchomai (G2718), anabaínō (G305), paragínomai (G3854), phthánō (G5348), diérchomai (G1330), apérchomai (G565), páreimi (G3918), gínomai (G1096), érchomai (G2064), synérchomai (G4905), chōréō (G5562), akoúō (G191), symplēróō (G4845), katantáō (G2658), parérchomai (G3928), phérō (G5342), epiporeúomai (G1975), deûte (G1205), deûro (G1204), epibaínō (G1910), hḗkō (G2240), dârak (H1869), hûwk (H1946), hâlak (H1980), hâphak (H2015), zâkar (H2142), yâlad (H3205), mᵉṭâʼ (H4291), nâthan (H5414), çᵉliq (H5559), qârâh (H7136)
“unto”
“consent”
“draw near”
Answers that weigh this word
- Are any foods forbidden to Christians today?
- What does Matthew 16:18 mean ('on this rock I will build my church')?
- Are the clean and unclean food laws of Leviticus 11 binding on Christians?
- Does the Bible forbid eating pork?
- Does Peter's vision in Acts 10 abolish the food laws?
- Does Mark 7:19 declare all foods clean?
Where it appears
87 occurrences in the Greek text, first 60 verses shown.
1 Peter 2:4 · V-PNP-NPM
Come to him, a living stone, rejected indeed by men, but chosen by God, precious.
1 Timothy 6:3 · V-PNI-3S
If anyone teaches a different doctrine and doesn’t consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness,
Acts 7:31 · V-PNP-GSM
When Moses saw it, he wondered at the sight. As he came close to see, the voice of the Lord came to him,
Acts 8:29 · V-2AAM-2S
The Spirit said to Philip, “Go near, and join yourself to this chariot.”
Acts 9:1 · V-2AAP-NSM
But Saul, still breathing threats and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest
Acts 10:28 · V-PNN
He said to them, “You yourselves know how it is an unlawful thing for a man who is a Jew to join himself or come to one of another nation, but God has shown me that I shouldn’t call any man unholy or unclean.
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