σχεδόν

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Definition

σχέδον

adv. (ἔχω), [in LXX: 2Ma.5.2, 3Ma.5.14 3Mac.5.45 * ;]

1. of place, near.

2. Of degree, almost, nearly: Acts 13:44; 19:26, Hebrews 9:22.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. Acts 13:44σχεδὸν · nearly
    On the following Sabbath, nearly the whole city gathered to hear the word of the Lord.
  2. Acts 19:26σχεδὸν · nearly
    And you can see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in nearly the whole province of Asia, this Paul has persuaded a great number of people to turn away. He says that man-made gods are no gods at all.
  3. Hebrews 9:22σχεδὸν · nearly
    According to the law, in fact, nearly everything must be purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness.