3897 - paraplésios

Strong's Concordance

Original word: παραπλήσιον
Transliteration: paraplésios
Definition (short): point
Definition (full): coming near, nearly resembling

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from a comp. of para and the same as plésion
Definition: coming near, nearly resembling
NASB Translation: point (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Neuter of a compound of para and the base of plesion (as adverb); close by, i.e. (figuratively) almost -- nigh unto.

see GREEK para

see GREEK plesion

KJV: 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.
NASB: For indeed he was sick to the point of 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.