παραπλήσιον

paraplēsion · near

Greek word · Strong’s number G3897 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

paraplēsion (παραπλήσιον) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “near”.

Almost.

How to say it

pa·ra·plē·si·on

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Philippians 2:27

    For indeed he was sick, close to death; but God had mercy on him, and not on him only but also on me, so that I would not have sorrow upon sorrow.