3112. makran

Strong's Concordance

makran: a long way, far

Original Word: μακράν
Part of Speech: Adverb
Transliteration: makran
Phonetic Spelling: (mak-ran')
Definition: a long way, far
Usage: 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 Greek Lexicon

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 Exhaustive Concordance

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

Forms and Transliterations

εμακροημέρευσαν μακραν μακράν μακρὰν μακρόβιον μακροημερεύσετε μακροημερεύσητε μακροήμεροι μακρότερον makran makràn

Englishman's Concordance

Matthew 8:30 Adv
GRK: Ἦν δὲ μακρὰν ἀπ' αὐτῶν
NAS: swine feeding at a distance from them.
KJV: And there was a good way off from them
INT: there was moreover far off from them

Mark 12:34 Adv
GRK: αὐτῷ Οὐ μακρὰν εἶ ἀπὸ
NAS: He said to him, You are not far from the kingdom
KJV: Thou art not far from the kingdom
INT: to him Not far are you from

Luke 7:6 Adv
GRK: αὐτοῦ οὐ μακρὰν ἀπέχοντος ἀπὸ
NAS: [started] on His way with them; and when He was not far from the house,
KJV: now not far from the house,
INT: he not far being distant from

Luke 15:20 Adv
GRK: δὲ αὐτοῦ μακρὰν ἀπέχοντος εἶδεν
NAS: But while he was still a long way off,
KJV: when he was yet a great way off, his
INT: moreover he far being distant saw

John 21:8 Adv
GRK: γὰρ ἦσαν μακρὰν ἀπὸ τῆς
NAS: in the little boat, for they were not far from the land,
KJV: they were not far from land,
INT: indeed were they far from the

Acts 17:27 Adv
GRK: γε οὐ μακρὰν ἀπὸ ἑνὸς
NAS: Him, though He is not far from each
KJV: he be not far from every
INT: besides not far from one

Acts 22:21 Adv
GRK: εἰς ἔθνη μακρὰν ἐξαποστελῶ σε
NAS: For I will send you far away
KJV: thee far hence unto
INT: to Gentiles afar off will send forth you

Ephesians 2:13 Adv
GRK: ποτε ὄντες μακρὰν ἐγενήθητε ἐγγὺς
NAS: formerly were far off have been brought
KJV: sometimes were far off are made nigh
INT: once were afar off are become near

Ephesians 2:17 Adv
GRK: ὑμῖν τοῖς μακρὰν καὶ εἰρήνην
NAS: TO YOU WHO WERE FAR AWAY, AND PEACE
KJV: which were afar off, and
INT: to you who [were] afar off and peace

Strong's Greek 3112
9 Occurrences

μακρὰν — 9 Occ.