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Lexicon :: Strong's G3112 - makran

Aa
μακράν
Transliteration
makran (Key)
Pronunciation
mak-ran'
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
Feminine accusative case singular of μακρός (G3117) (3598 being implied)
mGNT
8x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
10x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
50x in 2 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:372,549

Strong’s Definitions

μακράν makrán, mak-ran'; feminine accusative case singular of G3117 (G3598 being implied); at a distance (literally or figuratively):—(a-)far (off), good (great) way off.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x

The KJV translates Strong's G3112 in the following manner: far (4x), afar off (2x), good way off (1x), far hence (1x), great way off (1x), far off (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 10x
The KJV translates Strong's G3112 in the following manner: far (4x), afar off (2x), good way off (1x), far hence (1x), great way off (1x), far off (1x).
  1. far, a great way

  2. far hence

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μακράν makrán, mak-ran'; feminine accusative case singular of G3117 (G3598 being implied); at a distance (literally or figuratively):—(a-)far (off), good (great) way off.
STRONGS G3112:
μακράν (properly, feminine accusative of the adjective μακρός, namely, ὁδόν, a long way (Winers Grammar, 230 (216); Buttmann, § 131, 12)), adverb, the Sept. for רָחוק) (from Aeschylus down); far, a great way: absolutely, ἀπέχειν, Luke 15:20; of the terminus to which, far hence, ἐξαποστελῶ σε, Acts 22:21; with ἀπό τίνος added, Matthew 8:30; Luke 7:6 (T omits ἀπό); John 21:8; τόν Θεόν... οὐ μακράν ἀπό ἑνός ἑκάστου ἡμῶν ὑπάρχοντα, i. e. who is near everyone of us by his power and influence (so that we have no need to seek the knowledge of him from without), Acts 17:27; οἱ εἰς μακράν (cf. Winer's Grammar, 415 (387)) those that are afar off, the inhabitants of remote regions, i. e. the Gentiles, Acts 2:39, cf. Isaiah 2:2ff; Zechariah 6:15. metaphorically, οὐ μακράν εἰ ἀπό τῆς βασιλείας τοῦ Θεοῦ, but little is lacking for thy reception into the kingdom of God, or thou art almost fit to be a citizen in the divine kingdom, Mark 12:34; οἱ πότε ὄντες μακράν (opposed to οἱ ἐγγύς), of heathen (on the sense, see ἐγγύς, 1 b.), Ephesians 2:13; also οἱ μακράν, Ephesians 2:17.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
2:2
Zechariah
6:15
Matthew
8:30
Mark
12:34
Luke
7:6; 15:20
John
21:8
Acts
2:39; 17:27; 22:21
Ephesians
2:13; 2:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3112 matches the Greek μακράν (makran),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:34 - When Jesus G2424 saw G3708 that he had answered G611 intelligently, G3562 He said G3004 to him, “You are not far G3112 from the kingdom G932 of God.” G2316 After that, no G3762 one G3762 would venture G5111 to ask G1905 Him any G3765 more G3765 questions. G1905
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 7:6 - Now G1161 Jesus G2424 started on His way G4198 with them; and when He was not far G3112 from the house, G3614 the centurion G1543 sent G3992 friends, G5384 saying G3004 to Him, “[fn]Lord, G2962 do not trouble G4660 Yourself further, for I am G1510 not worthy G2425 for You to come G1525 under G5259 my roof; G4721
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:20 - “So G2532 he got G450 up and came G2064 to [fn]his father. G3962 But while he was still G2089 a long G3112 way G3112 off, G568 his father G3962 saw G3708 him and felt G4697 compassion G4697 for him, and ran G5143 and [fn]embraced G1968 G1909 G5137 him and kissed G2705 him.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:39 - “For the promise G1860 is for you and your children G5043 and for all G3956 who G3588 are far G3112 off, G3112 as many G3745 as the Lord G2962 our God G2316 will call G4341 to Himself.”
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:27 - that they would seek G2212 God, G2316 if G1487 perhaps G686 they might grope G5584 for Him and find G2147 Him, though G2532 G1065 He is not far G3112 from each G1538 one G1520 of us;
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 22:21 - “And He said G3004 to me, ‘Go! G4198 For I will send G1821 you far G3112 away G1821 to the Gentiles.’ G1484
Unchecked Copy BoxEph 2:13 - But now G3570 in Christ G5547 Jesus G2424 you who G3739 formerly G4218 were far G3112 off G3112 [fn]have been G1096 brought G1096 near G1451 [fn]by the blood G129 of Christ. G5547
Unchecked Copy BoxEph 2:17 - AND HE CAME G2064 AND PREACHED G2097 PEACE G1515 TO YOU WHO G3588 WERE FAR G3112 AWAY G3112, AND PEACE G1515 TO THOSE G3588 WHO WERE NEAR G1451;
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