Refiner Word Study paraplesios (G3897)
G3897  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
παραπλήσιος
paraplesios
1 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"pr. near alongside; met. like, similar; neut. παραπλήσιον, adverbially, near to, nearly, with a near approach to, Phil. 2:27*"

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Definition and meaning

What does paraplesios mean in Greek?

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Occurrences in Scripture
G3897
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

pr. near alongside; met. like, similar; neut. παραπλήσιον, adverbially, near to, nearly, with a near approach to, Phil. 2:27*

In the original Greek the word is written: παραπλήσιος

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with paraplesios

These are the most notable occurrences of paraplesios (G3897) across the King James Bible.

Philippians 2:27

For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about paraplesios

What does paraplesios mean in Greek?

Strong's G3897 (paraplesios) is a Greek word that means: pr. near alongside; met. like, similar; neut. παραπλήσιον, adverbially, near to, nearly, with a near approach to, Phil. 2:27* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does paraplesios appear in the Bible?

The word paraplesios (G3897) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G3897?

Strong's G3897 is paraplesios, a Greek word defined as: pr. near alongside; met. like, similar; neut. παραπλήσιον, adverbially, near to, nearly, with a near approach to, Phil. 2:27*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is paraplesios in the Old Testament or New Testament?

paraplesios is a Greek word found in the New Testament.