Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Proverbs 5:8 · retained source text
Remoue thy way farre from her, and come not nie the doore of her house:
KJV dictionary & concordance
nigh
Meaning of “nigh”
Near or close in place, time, relationship, kinship, condition, access, or degree; approaching, drawing close, at hand, or almost.
Definition sources
KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
100 occurrences98 verses26 booksKJV PCE
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 47:29
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “nigh”
Complete reference index — all 98 verses
Genesis 47:29Exodus 3:5Exodus 14:10Exodus 24:2Exodus 32:19Exodus 34:30Exodus 34:32Leviticus 10:3Leviticus 21:3Leviticus 21:21Leviticus 21:23Leviticus 25:49Numbers 1:51Numbers 3:10Numbers 3:38Numbers 8:19Numbers 18:3Numbers 18:4Numbers 18:7Numbers 18:22Numbers 24:17Deuteronomy 1:7Deuteronomy 2:19Deuteronomy 4:7Deuteronomy 13:7Deuteronomy 20:2Deuteronomy 20:10Deuteronomy 22:2Deuteronomy 30:14Joshua 8:111 Samuel 17:482 Samuel 10:132 Samuel 11:202 Samuel 11:212 Samuel 15:51 Kings 2:11 Kings 8:591 Chronicles 12:401 Chronicles 19:14Esther 9:20Psalms 32:6Psalms 34:18Psalms 69:18Psalms 73:2Psalms 85:9Psalms 88:3Psalms 91:7Psalms 91:10Psalms 119:150Psalms 145:18Proverbs 5:8Ecclesiastes 12:1Isaiah 5:19Joel 2:1Matthew 15:8Matthew 15:29Matthew 21:1Matthew 24:32Mark 2:4Mark 5:11Mark 5:21Mark 11:1Mark 13:29Luke 7:12Luke 10:9Luke 10:11Luke 15:25Luke 18:35Luke 19:11Luke 19:29Luke 19:37Luke 21:20Luke 21:28Luke 21:30Luke 21:31Luke 22:1Luke 24:28John 6:4John 6:19John 6:23John 11:18John 11:55John 19:20John 19:42Acts 7:17Acts 9:38Acts 10:9Acts 22:6Acts 27:8Romans 10:8Ephesians 2:13Ephesians 2:17Philippians 2:27Philippians 2:30Hebrews 6:8Hebrews 7:19James 4:8James 5:8
Where “nigh” appears
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Genesis1 occurrence
1 verseExodus6 occurrences
6 versesLeviticus6 occurrences
5 versesNumbers9 occurrences
9 versesDeuteronomy8 occurrences
8 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel4 occurrences
4 verses1 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses1 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 versesEsther1 occurrence
1 versePsalms10 occurrences
10 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseJoel1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew4 occurrences
4 versesMark5 occurrences
5 versesLuke14 occurrences
14 versesJohn7 occurrences
7 versesActs5 occurrences
5 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians2 occurrences
2 versesPhilippians2 occurrences
2 versesHebrews2 occurrences
2 versesJames3 occurrences
2 verses
1 verseExodus6 occurrences
6 versesLeviticus6 occurrences
5 versesNumbers9 occurrences
9 versesDeuteronomy8 occurrences
8 versesJoshua1 occurrence
1 verse1 Samuel1 occurrence
1 verse2 Samuel4 occurrences
4 verses1 Kings2 occurrences
2 verses1 Chronicles2 occurrences
2 versesEsther1 occurrence
1 versePsalms10 occurrences
10 versesProverbs1 occurrence
1 verseEcclesiastes1 occurrence
1 verseIsaiah1 occurrence
1 verseJoel1 occurrence
1 verseMatthew4 occurrences
4 versesMark5 occurrences
5 versesLuke14 occurrences
14 versesJohn7 occurrences
7 versesActs5 occurrences
5 versesRomans1 occurrence
1 verseEphesians2 occurrences
2 versesPhilippians2 occurrences
2 versesHebrews2 occurrences
2 versesJames3 occurrences
2 verses
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Definition evidence
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Historical English dictionary sources
Historical definitions
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗Near; at a small distance in place or time, or in the course of events.