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GreekG3112Adverb

μακράν

makran

11Occurrences
G3112Strong's #
AdverbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

at a distance (literally or figuratively)

feminine accusative case singular of G3117 (μακρός) (G3598 (ὁδός) being implied);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
adv., a long way, far: ,; metaphorically; οἱ εἰς μ.; metaphorically, οἱ ποτὲ ὄντες μ. (opposite to ἐγγύς); οἱ μ.
LXX: for רָחוֹק hi., רָחַק, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adverb

Morphology Code

G:ADV

Full Description

Greek Adverb

Occurrences

μακράν appears 11 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Acts
3
Ephesians
2
Luke
2
Matthew
2
John
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

Acts 17:27BSB

God intended that they would seek Him and perhaps reach out for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us.

Acts 22:21BSB

Then He said to me, ‘Go! I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’”

Ephesians 2:17BSB

He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near.

Luke 15:20BSB

So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.

Matthew 23:14BSB

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