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Lexicon :: Strong's G3112 - makran

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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 50 times in 49 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 44:4 - They had just left the city, and were not far away, when Joseph said to his house steward, “Up, follow the men; and when you overtake them, say to them, ‘Why have you repaid evil for good?
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 8:28 - Pharaoh said, “I will let you go, so that you may sacrifice to the LORD your God in the wilderness; only you shall not go very far away. Plead for me.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:7 -

Now Moses used to take the tent and pitch it outside the camp, a good distance from the camp, and he called it the tent of meeting. And everyone who sought the LORD would go out to the tent of meeting which was outside the camp.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 9:10 - “Speak to the sons of Israel, saying, ‘If any one of you or of your generations becomes unclean because of a dead [fn]person, or is on a distant journey, he may, however, celebrate the Passover to the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 13:7 - of the gods of the peoples who are around you, near you, or far from you, from one end of the earth to the other end),
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 14:24 - “But if the [fn]distance is so great for you that you are not able to [fn]bring the tithe, since the place where the LORD your God chooses to set His name is too far away from you when the LORD your God blesses you,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 20:15 - “This is what you shall do to all the cities that are very far from you, which are not of the cities of these nations [fn]nearby.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 30:11 -

“For this commandment which I am commanding you today is not too difficult for you, nor is it far away.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:4 - “However, there shall be a distance between you and it of about [fn]two thousand cubits by measurement. Do not come near it, so that you may know the way by which you shall go, for you have not passed this way before.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 3:16 - then the waters which were [fn]flowing down from above stood and rose up in one heap, a great distance away at Adam, the city that is beside Zarethan; and those which were [fn]flowing down toward the sea of the Arabah, the Salt Sea, were completely cut off. So the people crossed opposite Jericho.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:4 - He commanded them, saying, “See, you are going to ambush the city from behind [fn]it. Do not go very far from the city, but all of you be ready.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:22 -

Then Joshua called for them and spoke to them, saying, “Why have you deceived us, saying, ‘We are very far from you,’ when you are living [fn]within our land?

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:7 -

So the five men departed and came to Laish, and saw the people who were in it living in security, in the way of the Sidonians, quiet and unsuspecting; for there was no [fn]oppressive ruler humiliating them for anything in the land, and they were far from the Sidonians and had no dealings with anyone.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:9 - And they said, “Arise, and let’s go up against them; for we have seen the land, and behold, it is very good. And will you [fn]sit still? Do not hesitate to go, to enter, to take possession of the land.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 18:28 - And there was no one to save them, because it was far from Sidon and they had no dealings with anyone, and it was in the valley which is near Beth-rehob. So they rebuilt the city and lived in it.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:46 -

“When they sin against You (for there is no person who does not sin) and You are angry with them and turn them over to an enemy, so that [fn]they take them away captive to the land of the enemy, distant or near;

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:36 -

“When they sin against You (for there is no one who does not sin), and You are angry with them and turn them over to an enemy, so that [fn]they take them away captive to a land far off or near,

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 4:19 - And I said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people, “The work is great and extensive, and we are separated on the wall far from one another.
Unchecked Copy BoxEst 9:20 -

Then Mordecai recorded these events, and he sent letters to all the Jews who were in all the provinces of King Ahasuerus, both near and far,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 30:10 -

“They loathe me and stand aloof from me,

And they do not [fn]refrain from spitting in my face.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 36:3 -

“I will bring my knowledge from afar,

And ascribe righteousness to my Maker.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:1 -

For the music director; upon [fn]Aijeleth Hashshahar. A Psalm of David.

My God, my God, why have You forsaken me?

Far from my [fn]help are the words of my [fn]groaning.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 65:5 -

By awesome deeds You answer us in righteousness, God of our salvation,

You who are the trust of all the ends of the earth and the farthest [fn]sea;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 119:155 -

Salvation is far from the wicked,

For they do not seek Your statutes.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 2:16 -

To rescue you from the strange woman,

From the foreign woman who flatters with her words,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 4:24 -

Rid yourself of a deceitful mouth

And keep devious [fn]speech far from you.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 5:8 -

Keep your way far from her,

And do not go near the door of her house,

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 13:19 -

Desire realized is sweet to the soul,

But it is an abomination to fools to turn away from evil.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 15:29 -

The LORD is far from the wicked,

But He hears the prayer of the righteous.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:7 -

All the brothers of a poor person hate him;

How much more do his friends abandon him!

He pursues them with words, but they are [fn]gone.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 22:15 -

Foolishness is bound up in the heart of a child;

The rod of discipline will remove it far from him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:10 -

Do not abandon your friend or your father’s friend,

And do not go to your brother’s house on the day of your disaster;

Better is a neighbor who is near than a brother far away.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 30:8 -

Keep deception and [fn]lies far from me,

Give me neither poverty nor riches;

Feed me with the food that is my portion,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:26 -

He will also lift up a flag to the distant [fn]nation,

And whistle for it from the ends of the earth;

And behold, it will come with speed swiftly.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:9 -

Therefore through this Jacob’s wrongdoing will be forgiven;

And this will be [fn]the full price of the [fn]pardoning of his sin:

When he makes all the altar stones like pulverized chalk stones;

When [fn]Asherim and incense altars will not stand.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:12 -

“Listen to Me, you stubborn-minded,

Who are far from righteousness.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:9 -

“You have journeyed to the king with oil

And increased your perfumes;

You have sent your messengers a great distance

And made them go down to [fn]Sheol.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 57:19 -

Creating the [fn]praise of the lips.

Peace, peace to him who is far away and to him who is near,”

Says the LORD, “and I will heal him.”

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:11 -

All of us growl like bears,

And moan sadly like doves;

We hope for justice, but there is none;

For salvation, but it is far from us.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 59:14 -

Justice is turned back,

And righteousness stands far away;

For truth has stumbled in the street,

And uprightness cannot enter.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 6:12 - Anyone who is far away will die by the plague, anyone who is near will fall by the sword, and anyone who remains and is spared from these will die by the famine. So I will expend My wrath on them.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 11:15 - “Son of man, your brothers, your relatives, [fn]your fellow exiles, and the entire house of Israel, all of them, are those to whom the inhabitants of Jerusalem have said, ‘Keep far from the LORD; this land has been given to us as a possession.’
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 12:22 - “Son of man, what is this proverb you people have about the land of Israel, saying, ‘The days are long, and every vision fails’?
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:5 - “Those who are near and those who are far from you will make fun of you, you of ill repute, full of turmoil.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 9:7 -

“Righteousness belongs to You, Lord, but to us [fn]open shame, as it is this day—to the men of Judah, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and all Israel, those who are nearby and those who are far away in all the countries to which You have driven them, because of their unfaithful deeds which they have committed against You.

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 3:8 - “I will also sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the sons of Judah, and they will sell them to the Sabeans, to a distant nation,” for the LORD has spoken.
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 4:3 -

And He will judge between many peoples

And render decisions for mighty, [fn]distant nations.

Then they will beat their swords into plowshares,

And their spears into pruning hooks;

Nation will not lift a sword against nation,

And never again will they [fn]train for war.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:15 - “Those who are far away will come and [fn]build the temple of the LORD.” Then you will know that the LORD of armies has sent me to you. And it will take place if you completely obey [fn]the LORD your God.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:9 -

“When I [fn]scatter them among the peoples,

They will remember Me in distant countries,

And they with their children will live and come back.

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