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Lexicon :: Strong's G3113 - makrothen

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μακρόθεν
Transliteration
makrothen (Key)
Pronunciation
mak-roth'-en
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
14x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
14x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
31x in 1 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:372,549

Strong’s Definitions

μακρόθεν makróthen, mak-roth'-en; adverb from G3117; from a distance or afar:—afar off, from far.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x

The KJV translates Strong's G3113 in the following manner: afar off (13x), from far (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 14x
The KJV translates Strong's G3113 in the following manner: afar off (13x), from far (1x).
  1. from afar, afar

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μακρόθεν makróthen, mak-roth'-en; adverb from G3117; from a distance or afar:—afar off, from far.
STRONGS G3113:
μακρόθεν (μακρός), adverb, especially of later Greek (Polybius, others; cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 93); the Sept. for מֵרָחוק, רָחוק, etc.; from afar, afar: Mark 8:3; Mark 11:13; Luke 18:13; Luke 22:54; Luke 23:49; with the preposition ἀπό prefixed (cf. Winers Grammar, 422 (393); § 65, 2; Buttmann, 70 (62)): Matthew 26:58 (here T omits; WH brackets ἀπό); Matthew 27:55; Mark 5:6; Mark 14:54; Mark 15:40, Luke 16:23; Revelation 18:10, 15, 17; also L T Tr WH in Mark 11:13; L T Tr marginal reading WH in Luke 23:49; T Tr WH in Mark 8:3 (Psalm 137:6 (Ps. 138:6); 2 Kings 19:25 manuscript Alex.; 2 Esdr. 3:13).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Kings
19:25
Psalms
137:6; 138:6
Matthew
26:58; 27:55
Mark
5:6; 8:3; 8:3; 11:13; 11:13; 14:54; 15:40
Luke
16:23; 18:13; 22:54; 23:49; 23:49
Revelation
18:10; 18:15; 18:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3113 matches the Greek μακρόθεν (makrothen),
which occurs 31 times in 31 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:16 - Then she went and sat down opposite him a good way off, about the distance of a bowshot, for she said, “Let me not look on the death of the child.” And as she sat opposite him, she lifted up her voice and wept.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:4 - On the third day Abraham lifted up his eyes and saw the place from afar.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:18 - They saw him from afar, and before he came near to them they conspired against him to kill him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:4 - And his sister stood at a distance to know what would be done to him.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:18 - Now when all the people saw the thunder and the flashes of lightning and the sound of the trumpet and the mountain smoking, the people were afraid[fn] and trembled, and they stood far off
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:21 - The people stood far off, while Moses drew near to the thick darkness where God was.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:1 - Then he said to Moses, “Come up to the LORD, you and Aaron, Nadab, and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel, and worship from afar.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:49 - The LORD will bring a nation against you from far away, from the end of the earth, swooping down like the eagle, a nation whose language you do not understand,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:22 - And the next generation, your children who rise up after you, and the foreigner who comes from a far land, will say, when they see the afflictions of that land and the sicknesses with which the LORD has made it sick—
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:6 - And they went to Joshua in the camp at Gilgal and said to him and to the men of Israel, “We have come from a distant country, so now make a covenant with us.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:9 - They said to him, “From a very distant country your servants have come, because of the name of the LORD your God. For we have heard a report of him, and all that he did in Egypt,
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:13 - Then David went over to the other side and stood far off on the top of the hill, with a great space between them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:7 - Fifty men of the sons of the prophets also went and stood at some distance from them, as they both were standing by the Jordan.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:32 - “Likewise, when a foreigner, who is not of your people Israel, comes from a far country for the sake of your great name and your mighty hand and your outstretched arm, when he comes and prays toward this house,
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:13 - so that the people could not distinguish the sound of the joyful shout from the sound of the people’s weeping, for the people shouted with a great shout, and the sound was heard far away.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:43 - And they offered great sacrifices that day and rejoiced, for God had made them rejoice with great joy; the women and children also rejoiced. And the joy of Jerusalem was heard far away.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:1 - Why, O LORD, do you stand far away?
Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:11 - My friends and companions stand aloof from my plague,
and my nearest kin stand far off.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:6 - For though the LORD is high, he regards the lowly,
but the haughty he knows from afar.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:2 - You know when I sit down and when I rise up;
you discern my thoughts from afar.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:25 - Like cold water to a thirsty soul,
so is good news from a far country.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:14 - She is like the ships of the merchant;
she brings her food from afar.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:4 - Lift up your eyes all around, and see;
they all gather together, they come to you;
your sons shall come from afar,
and your daughters shall be carried on the hip.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:9 - For the coastlands shall hope for me,
the ships of Tarshish first,
to bring your children from afar,
their silver and gold with them,
for the name of the LORD your God,
and for the Holy One of Israel,
because he has made you beautiful.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:16 - Warn the nations that he is coming;
announce to Jerusalem,
“Besiegers come from a distant land;
they shout against the cities of Judah.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:20 - What use to me is frankincense that comes from Sheba,
or sweet cane from a distant land?
Your burnt offerings are not acceptable,
nor your sacrifices pleasing to me.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:19 - Behold, the cry of the daughter of my people
from the length and breadth of the land:
“Is the LORD not in Zion?
Is her King not in her?”
“Why have they provoked me to anger with their carved images
and with their foreign idols?”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:27 - “But fear not, O Jacob my servant,
nor be dismayed, O Israel,
for behold, I will save you from far away,
and your offspring from the land of their captivity.
Jacob shall return and have quiet and ease,
and none shall make him afraid.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:50 - “You who have escaped from the sword,
go, do not stand still!
Remember the LORD from far away,
and let Jerusalem come into your mind:
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:40 - They even sent for men to come from afar, to whom a messenger was sent; and behold, they came. For them you bathed yourself, painted your eyes, and adorned yourself with ornaments.
Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:8 - Their horses are swifter than leopards,
more fierce than the evening wolves;
their horsemen press proudly on.
Their horsemen come from afar;
they fly like an eagle swift to devour.
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