GreekG3113Adverb

μακρόθεν

makrothen

14Occurrences
G3113Strong's #
AdverbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

from a distance or afar

adverb from G3117 (μακρός);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
adv. (chiefly late), from afar, afar: ἀπὸ μ. .
LXX: for רָחוֹק, רָחַק, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adverb

Morphology Code

G:ADV

Full Description

Greek Adverb

Occurrences

μακρόθεν appears 14 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Mark
5
Luke
4
Revelation
3
Matthew
2

Key Passages

Luke 16:23BSB

In Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.

Luke 22:54BSB

Then they seized Jesus, led Him away, and took Him into the house of the high priest. And Peter followed at a distance.

Matthew 26:58BSB

But Peter followed Him at a distance, right up to the courtyard of the high priest. And he went in and sat down with the guards to see the outcome.

Mark 11:13BSB

Seeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, He went to see if there was any fruit on it. But when He reached it, He found nothing on it except leaves, since it was not the season for figs.

Mark 15:40BSB

And there were also women watching from a distance. Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome.

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