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προσέρχομαι

proserchomaito come near/agreeHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentVerb86 occurrences8 books85 verses

Definition

προσ-έρχομαι

[in LXX for קָרַב, נָגַשׁ, etc. ;]

to approach, draw near: absol., Matthew 4:11, Luke 9:42, al.; with infin., Matthew 24:1, al.; with dative loc., Hebrews 12:18, 22; dative of person(s), Matthew 5:1, and freq., John 12:21, al.; ptcp., προσελθών, with indic., Matthew 8:2, and freq., Mark 1:31, Luke 7:14, al.; π. αὐτῷ, with indic., Matthew 4:3, Mark 6:35,

Metaphorical,

(a) of approaching God: absol. (Leviticus 21:17, Deuteronomy 21:5, al.), Hebrews 10:1, 22; τ. θεῷ, Hebrews 7:25; 11:6; τ. θρόνῳ τ. χάριτος, Hebrews 4:16; πρὸς Χριστόν, 1 Peter 2:4;

(b) in sense not found elsewhere (Field, Notes, 211), to consent to: ὑγιαίνουσι λόγοις, 1 Timothy 6:3

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as προσέρχομαι:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

86 total
  1. Matthew 28:18προσελθὼν · came to
    Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.
  2. Mark 1:31προσελθὼν · He went to [her]
    So He went to her, took her by the hand, and helped her up. The fever left her, and she began to serve them.
  3. Mark 6:35προσελθόντες · came
    By now the hour was already late. So the disciples came to Jesus and said, “This is a desolate place, and the hour is already late.
  4. Mark 10:2προσελθόντες · came
    Some Pharisees came to test Him. “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife?” they inquired.
  5. Mark 12:28προσελθὼν · had come up
    Now one of the scribes had come up and heard their debate. Noticing how well Jesus had answered them, he asked Him, “Which commandment is the most important of all?”
  6. Mark 14:45προσελθὼν · Going
    Going directly to Jesus, he said, “Rabbi!” and kissed Him.
  7. Luke 7:14προσελθὼν · He went up
    Then He went up and touched the coffin, and those carrying it stood still. “Young man,” He said, “I tell you, get up!”
  8. Luke 8:24Προσελθόντες · [The disciples] went
    The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and all was calm.
  9. Luke 8:44προσελθοῦσα · She came up
    She came up behind Jesus and touched the fringe of His cloak, and immediately her bleeding stopped.
  10. Luke 9:12προσελθόντες · came
    As the day neared its end, the Twelve came to Jesus and said, “Dismiss the crowd so they can go to the surrounding villages and countryside for lodging and provisions. For we are in a desolate place here.”
  11. Luke 9:42προσερχομένου · was approaching
    Even while the boy was approaching, the demon slammed him to the ground in a convulsion. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.
  12. Luke 10:34προσελθὼν · He went to [him]
    He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. Then he put him on his own animal, brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
  13. Luke 13:31προσῆλθάν · came to [Jesus]
    At that very hour, some Pharisees came to Jesus and told Him, “Leave this place and get away, because Herod wants to kill You.”
  14. Luke 20:27Προσελθόντες · came
    Then some of the Sadducees, who say there is no resurrection, came to question Him.
  15. Luke 23:36προσερχόμενοι · [and] came up
    The soldiers also mocked Him and came up to offer Him sour wine.
  16. Luke 23:52προσελθὼν · went
    He went to Pilate to ask for the body of Jesus.
  17. John 12:21προσῆλθον · came
    They came to Philip, who was from Bethsaida in Galilee, and requested of him, “Sir, we want to see Jesus.”
  18. Acts 7:31προσερχομένου · approached
    When Moses saw it, he marveled at the sight. As he approached to look more closely, the voice of the Lord came to him:
  19. Acts 8:29Πρόσελθε · Go over
    The Spirit said to Philip, “Go over to that chariot and stay by it.”
  20. Acts 9:1προσελθὼν · He approached
    Meanwhile, Saul was still breathing out murderous threats against the disciples of the Lord. He approached the high priest
  21. Acts 10:28προσέρχεσθαι · visit [him]
    He said to them, “You know how unlawful it is for a Jew to associate with a foreigner or visit him. But God has shown me that I should not call any man impure or unclean.
  22. Acts 12:13προσῆλθεν · came
    He knocked at the outer gate, and a servant girl named Rhoda came to answer it.
  23. Acts 18:2προσῆλθεν · [Paul] went
    There he found a Jew named Aquila, a native of Pontus, who had recently come from Italy with his wife Priscilla because Claudius had ordered all the Jews to leave Rome. Paul went to visit them,
  24. Acts 22:26προσελθὼν · went
    On hearing this, the centurion went and reported it to the commander. “What are you going to do?” he said. “This man is a Roman citizen.”
  25. Acts 22:27Προσελθὼν · went
    The commander went to Paul and asked, “Tell me, are you a Roman citizen?” “Yes,” he answered.
  26. Acts 23:14προσελθόντες · went
    They went to the chief priests and elders and said, “We have bound ourselves with a solemn oath not to eat anything until we have killed Paul.
  27. Acts 28:9προσήρχοντο · came
    After this had happened, the rest of the sick on the island came and were cured as well.
  28. 1 Timothy 6:3προσέρχεται · disagrees
    If anyone teaches another doctrine and disagrees with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and with godly teaching,
  29. Hebrews 4:16προσερχώμεθα · Let us then approach
    Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
  30. Hebrews 7:25προσερχομένους · draw near
    Therefore He is able to save completely those who draw near to God through Him, since He always lives to intercede for them.
  31. Hebrews 10:1προσερχομένους · draw near [ to worship ]
    For the law is only a shadow of the good things to come, not the realities themselves. It can never, by the same sacrifices offered year after year, make perfect those who draw near to worship.
  32. Hebrews 10:22προσερχώμεθα · let us draw near
    …let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
  33. Hebrews 11:6προσερχόμενον · approaches
    And without faith it is impossible to please God. For anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.
  34. Hebrews 12:18προσεληλύθατε · you have not come to
    For you have not come to a mountain that can be touched and that is burning with fire; to darkness, gloom, and storm;
  35. Hebrews 12:22προσεληλύθατε · you have come to
    Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem. You have come to myriads of angels
  36. 1 Peter 2:4προσερχόμενοι · As you come
    As you come to Him, the living stone, rejected by men but chosen and precious in God’s sight,