γείτωνgeítōn
a neighbour (as adjoining one's ground); by implication, a friend
Greek (New Testament) · G1069
Meanings
a neighbour: Luke 14:12, Luke 15:6, Luke 15:9, John 9:8.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- Luke 14:12 Then he turned to his host. “When you put on a luncheon or a banquet,” he said, “don’t invite your friends, brothers, relatives, and rich neighbors. For they will invite you back, and that will be your only reward.
- Luke 15:6 When he arrives, he will call together his friends and neighbors, saying, ‘Rejoice with me because I have found my lost sheep.’
- Luke 15:9 And when she finds it, she will call in her friends and neighbors and say, ‘Rejoice with me because I have found my lost coin.’
- John 9:8 His neighbors and others who knew him as a blind beggar asked each other, “Isn’t this the man who used to sit and beg?”
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.