3112. makran
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makran: a long way, far
Original Word: μακράν
Part of Speech: Adverb
Transliteration: makran
Phonetic Spelling: (mak-ran')
Short Definition: far away
Definition: at a distance, far away, remote, alien.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
fem. acc. sing. of makros
Definition
a long way, far
NASB Translation
distance (1), far (5), far away (1), far off (2), long way (1).

Thayer's
STRONGS NT 3112: μακράν

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.



Strong's
far off

Feminine accusative case singular of makros (hodos being implied); at a distance (literally or figuratively) -- (a-)far (off), good (great) way off.

see GREEK makros

see GREEK hodos

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