Strong’s G3897
παραπλήσιος
Part of speech
Adverb
Transliteration
paraplésios
Pronunciation
pah-rah-PLAY-see-os
Definition
Similar, resembling, nearly
Meaning
near to, nearly.
Usage
The Greek word παραπλήσιος (paraplésios) is used to describe something that is similar or nearly the same as something else. It conveys the idea of resemblance or likeness in quality, appearance, or nature. In the New Testament, it is used to express a comparison or analogy between two entities.
Bible references
Philippians 2:27