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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).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 21:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 21:16 - Then she went and sat down by herself about a hundred yards[fn] away. “I don’t want to watch the boy die,” she said, as she burst into tears.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 22:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:4 - On the third day of their journey, Abraham looked up and saw the place in the distance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 37:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:18 - When Joseph’s brothers saw him coming, they recognized him in the distance. As he approached, they made plans to kill him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 2:4

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:4 - The baby’s sister then stood at a distance, watching to see what would happen to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 20:18

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:18 - When the people heard the thunder and the loud blast of the ram’s horn, and when they saw the flashes of lightning and the smoke billowing from the mountain, they stood at a distance, trembling with fear.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 20:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:21 - As the people stood in the distance, Moses approached the dark cloud where God was.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 24:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 24:1 - Then the LORD instructed Moses: “Come up here to me, and bring along Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and seventy of Israel’s elders. All of you must worship from a distance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 28:49

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:49 - “The LORD will bring a distant nation against you from the end of the earth, and it will swoop down on you like a vulture. It is a nation whose language you do not understand,

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 29:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:22 - “Then the generations to come, both your own descendants and the foreigners who come from distant lands, will see the devastation of the land and the diseases the LORD inflicts on it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:6 - When they arrived at the camp of Israel at Gilgal, they told Joshua and the men of Israel, “We have come from a distant land to ask you to make a peace treaty with us.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 9:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:9 - They answered, “Your servants have come from a very distant country. We have heard of the might of the LORD your God and of all he did in Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 26:13

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 26:13 - David climbed the hill opposite the camp until he was at a safe distance.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 2:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:7 - Fifty men from the group of prophets also went and watched from a distance as Elijah and Elisha stopped beside the Jordan River.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 6:32

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:32 - “In the future, foreigners who do not belong to your people Israel will hear of you. They will come from distant lands when they hear of your great name and your strong hand and your powerful arm. And when they pray toward this Temple,

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 3:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 3:13 - The joyful shouting and weeping mingled together in a loud noise that could be heard far in the distance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 12:43

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 12:43 - Many sacrifices were offered on that joyous day, for God had given the people cause for great joy. The women and children also participated in the celebration, and the joy of the people of Jerusalem could be heard far away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 10:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:1 - O LORD, why do you stand so far away?
Why do you hide when I am in trouble?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 38:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:11 - My loved ones and friends stay away, fearing my disease.
Even my own family stands at a distance.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 138:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 138:6 - Though the LORD is great, he cares for the humble,
but he keeps his distance from the proud.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 139:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:2 - You know when I sit down or stand up.
You know my thoughts even when I’m far away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 25:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:25 - Good news from far away
is like cold water to the thirsty.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 31:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 31:14 - She is like a merchant’s ship,
bringing her food from afar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 60:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:4 - “Look and see, for everyone is coming home!
Your sons are coming from distant lands;
your little daughters will be carried home.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 60:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:9 - They are ships from the ends of the earth,
from lands that trust in me,
led by the great ships of Tarshish.
They are bringing the people of Israel home from far away,
carrying their silver and gold.
They will honor the LORD your God,
the Holy One of Israel,
for he has filled you with splendor.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:16 - “Warn the surrounding nations
and announce this to Jerusalem:
The enemy is coming from a distant land,
raising a battle cry against the towns of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:20 - There’s no use offering me sweet frankincense from Sheba.
Keep your fragrant calamus imported from distant lands!
I will not accept your burnt offerings.
Your sacrifices have no pleasing aroma for me.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 8:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 8:19 - Listen to the weeping of my people;
it can be heard all across the land.
“Has the LORD abandoned Jerusalem?[fn]” the people ask.
“Is her King no longer there?”
“Oh, why have they provoked my anger with their carved idols
and their worthless foreign gods?” says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 46:27

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:27 - “But do not be afraid, Jacob, my servant;
do not be dismayed, Israel.
For I will bring you home again from distant lands,
and your children will return from their exile.
Israel[fn] will return to a life of peace and quiet,
and no one will terrorize them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 51:50

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:50 - Get out, all you who have escaped the sword!
Do not stand and watch—flee while you can!
Remember the LORD, though you are in a far-off land,
and think about your home in Jerusalem.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 23:40

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:40 - “You sisters sent messengers to distant lands to get men. Then when they arrived, you bathed yourselves, painted your eyelids, and put on your finest jewels for them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Hab 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:8 - Their horses are swifter than cheetahs[fn]
and fiercer than wolves at dusk.
Their charioteers charge from far away.
Like eagles, they swoop down to devour their prey.
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