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# neighbor, neighbors, neighborhood, neighboring #
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## Definition: ##
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The term "neighbor" usually refers to a person who lives nearby. It can also refer more generally to someone who lives in the same community or people group.
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* A "neighbor" is someone who would be protected and treated kindly because he is part of the same community.
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* In the New Testament parable of the Good Samaritan, Jesus used the term "neighbor" figuratively, expanding its meaning to include all human beings, even someone who is considered an enemy.
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* If possible, it is best to translate this term literally with a word or phrase that means "person who lives nearby."
(See also: [adversary](../other/adversary.md), [parable](../other/parable.md), [people group](../other/peoplegroup.md), [Samaria](../names/samaria.md))
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## Bible References: ##
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* [Acts 07:26-28](rc://en/tn/help/act/07/26)
* [Ephesians 04:25-27](rc://en/tn/help/eph/04/25)
* [Galatians 05:13-15](rc://en/tn/help/gal/05/13)
* [James 02:8-9](rc://en/tn/help/jas/02/08)
* [John 09:8-9](rc://en/tn/help/jhn/09/08)
* [Luke 01:56-58](rc://en/tn/help/luk/01/56)
* [Matthew 05:43-45](rc://en/tn/help/mat/05/43)
* [Matthew 19:18-19](rc://en/tn/help/mat/19/18)
* [Matthew 22:39-40](rc://en/tn/help/mat/22/39)
## Word Data:##
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* Strong's: H5997, H7138, H7453, H7468, H7934, G1069, G2087, G4040, G4139