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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #3112 - μακράν

Transliteration

makrán

Phonetics

mak-ran'

Origin

feminine accusative case singular of (G3117) ((G3598) being implied)

Parts of Speech

Adverb

TDNT

4:372,549

Definition

Thayer's

far, a great way
far hence

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 752 ‑ אָרֹךְ (aw‑roke'); 5274 ‑ נָעַל (naw‑al'); 5493 ‑ שׂוּר (soor, soor); 6186 ‑ עָרַךְ (aw‑rak'); 7235 ‑ רָבָה (raw‑baw'); 7350 ‑ רָחֹק (raw‑khoke', raw‑khoke'); 7350 ‑ רָחֹק (raw‑khoke', raw‑khoke'); 7368 ‑ רָחַק (raw‑khak'); 7368 ‑ רָחַק (raw‑khak');

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

KJV (10)

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

Acts

Ephesians

NAS (14)

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

Acts

Ephesians

HCS (10)

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

Acts

Ephesians

BSB (11)

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

Acts

Ephesians

WEB ( 0 )

WEB (10)

Matthew

Mark

Luke

John

Acts

Ephesians

Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

μακράν,

Ion. μακρήν, acc. fem. of μακρός used as Adv., far, μ. ἀνωτέρω θακῶν A. Pr. 314; μ. λελειμμένος

1. left far behind, ib. 857; οὐδέπω μακρὰν πτέσθαι σθένοντες S. OT 16; ἀπελθεῖν Ar. Ra. 438 (lyr.); ἱέναι X. An. 3.4.17; ἔστ' οὐ μ. ἄπωθεν Ar. Av. 1184; τοὔργον οὐ μ. λέγεις the business you speak of is not far to seek, S. Ph. 26: c. gen., far from, βαρβάρου χθονός E. IT 629; κἂν ᾖ τοῦ γένους μ. Pl.Com. 192; τῶν πολεμίων Plb. 3.50.8; οὐ μ. ἀπό τινος Id. 3.45.2: in Comp., ἀποσκίδνασθαι μακροτέραν to a greater distance, Th. 6.98; πορεύεσθαι μ. X. An. 2.2.11: Sup., ὅτι μακροτάτην as far as possible, c. gen. loci, ib. 7.8.20.

2. μακρὰν λέγειν speak at length, A. Th. 713, S. El. 1259; μ. τείνειν A. Ag. 1296, S. Aj. 1040; ἐκτείνειν A. Ag. 916.

II of Time, long, μ. ζῆν, ἀναμένειν, S. El. 323, 1389 (lyr.); οὐ μ. shortly, E. Or. 850, etc.; so οὐκ ἐς μακρήν Hdt. 5.108, cf. A. Supp. 925, Ar. V. 454, etc.; εὐθύς, οὐκ εἰς μὰκράν D. 18.36 (but, not at length, Phld. Piet. 25).

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

μακράν (prop. fern. acc of μακρός , Sc. ὁδόν ), adv.,

[in LXX for H7350 hi., H7368, etc.;]

a long way, far: Luke 15:20, Acts 22:21; seq. ἀπό , Matthew 8:30, Luke 7:6, John 21:8, Acts 17:27; id. metaph., Mark 12:34; οἱ εἰς μ ., Acts 2:39 (cf. Isaiah 2:2); metaph., οἱ ποτὲ ὄντες μ . (opp. to ἐγγύς ), Ephesians 2:13; οἱ μ ., Ephesians 2:17.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

μακράν is construed with the gen. in P Oxy I. 113.18 (ii/A.D.) ἡ αἰτία αὕτη ἐστίν, διὰ τὸ τὸν χαλκέα μακρὰν ἡμῶν εἶναι, ";the reason is that the smith is a long way from us"; (Edd.). For εἰς μακράν cf. Meyer Ostr 66.2 (iii/A.D.) ἐὰν ὁ ἄνθρωπος ἀπῆλθεν εἰς μακράν κτλ., where note also ἐάν c. ind. (cf. Blass–Debrunner § 372).

List of Word Forms

εμακροημέρευσαν μακραν μακράν μακρὰν μακρόβιον μακροημερεύσετε μακροημερεύσητε μακροήμεροι μακρότερον makran makràn

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