Definition

to become near, i.e. approach (have arrived); by implication, to appear publicly

Etymology

from G3844 (παρά) and G1096 (γίνομαι);

Word family

• παρά pará
• γίνομαι gínomai

How the KJV renders it

• come
• go
• be present

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.