Word study · Greek

plēsion

neighbor

Say it: play-SEE-on (approximate)

πλησίον

What it means

"Neighbor," the one near. "You shall love your neighbor as yourself" (13:9).

Range of meaning

  • NeighborSomeone near.
  • Fellow personAnother human being.

In Romans

  • Chapter 13

    "You shall love your neighbor as yourself" (13:9-10).

Every verse (3)

Verses where G4139 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources