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μακράν makran · G3112

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far

μακράν (prop. fem. accusative of μακρός, Sc. ὁδόν), adv. ,; [in LXX for רָחוֹק hi., רָחַק, etc. ; ] ; a long way, far: Luk.15:20, Act.22:21; before ἀπό, Mat.8:30, Luk.7:6, Jhn.21:8, Act.17:27; id. metaphorically, Mrk.12:34; οἱ εἰς μ., Act.2:39 (cf. Isa.2:2); metaphorically, οἱ ποτὲ ὄντες μ. (opposite to ἐγγύς), Eph.2:13; οἱ μ., Eph.2:17.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

μακράν, ; Ionic dialect μακρήν, accusative feminine of μακρός used as adverb, far, μ. ἀνωτέρω θακῶν []; μ. λελειμμένος left far behind,[]; τοὔργον οὐ μ. λέγεις the business you speak of is not far to seek, []: with genitive, far from, βαρβάρου χθονός [] to a greater distance, [] as far as possible, with genitive loci, []; 2 μακρὰν λέγειν speak at length, []; II of Time, long, μ. ζῆν, ἀναμένειν, []; οὐ μ. shortly, [] (but, not at length, []

Where it's used 11 times

Matthew 8:30 · Matthew 23:14 · Mark 12:34 · Luke 7:6 · Luke 15:20 · John 21:8 · Acts 2:39 · Acts 17:27 · Acts 22:21 · Ephesians 2:13 · Ephesians 2:17

Source: TBESG G3112; TFLSJ G3112

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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