Well-nigh

New Testament

Vine's Expository Dictionary of Biblical Words

Definition

* Note: This forms part of the translation of sumpleroo, "to fulfill," in Luk 9:51, "were well-nigh" come (see COME, No. 36), and pleroo, "to fulfill," in Act 7:23, "was well-nigh ...," lit., "a time (of forty years) was fulfilled (to him)" (see FULFILL, A, No. 1).