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== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_76784" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_76784" /> == | ||
<div> '''1: | <div> '''1: '''''Μακράν''''' ''' (Strong'S #3112 — Adverb — makran — mak-ran' ) </div> <p> from makros, "far," Matthew 8:20 (AV, "a good way;" RV, "afar"), "a long way off," is used with eis, "unto," in Acts 2:39 , "afar off." With the article, in Ephesians 2:13,17 , it signifies "the (ones) far off." See FAR and WAY. </p> <div> '''2: '''''Μακρόθεν''''' ''' (Strong'S #3113 — Adverb — makrothen — mak-roth'-en ) </div> <p> also from makros, signifies "afar off, from far," Matthew 26:58; 27:55 , etc. It is used with apo, "from," in Mark 5:6; 14:54; 15:40 , etc.; outside the Synoptists, three times, Revelation 18:10,15,17 . </p> <div> '''3: '''''Πόρρωθεν''''' ''' (Strong'S #4207 — Adverb — porrothen — por'-rho-then ) </div> <p> "afar off," from porro, "at a distance, a great way off," is found in Luke 17:12 and Hebrews 11:13 . </p> 2—Peter 1:9 | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58161" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_58161" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> AF'AR, adv. a and far. See Far. </p> 1. At a distance in place to or from a distance used with from preceding, or off following as, he was seen from afar I saw him afar off. 2. In scripture, figuratively, estranged in affection alienated. <p> My kinsmen stand afar off. Psalms 38 . </p> 3. [[Absent]] not assisting. <p> Why standest thou afar off, [[O]] Lord? Psalms 10 </p> 4. Not of the visible church. Ephesians 2 . | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_83543" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_83543" /> == | ||
<p> (adv.) At, to, or from a great distance; far away; - often used with from preceding, or off following; as, he was seen from afar; | <p> (adv.) At, to, or from a great distance; far away; - often used with from preceding, or off following; as, he was seen from afar; I saw him afar off. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 12:44, 14 October 2021
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [1]
from makros, "far," Matthew 8:20 (AV, "a good way;" RV, "afar"), "a long way off," is used with eis, "unto," in Acts 2:39 , "afar off." With the article, in Ephesians 2:13,17 , it signifies "the (ones) far off." See FAR and WAY.
also from makros, signifies "afar off, from far," Matthew 26:58; 27:55 , etc. It is used with apo, "from," in Mark 5:6; 14:54; 15:40 , etc.; outside the Synoptists, three times, Revelation 18:10,15,17 .
"afar off," from porro, "at a distance, a great way off," is found in Luke 17:12 and Hebrews 11:13 .
2—Peter 1:9
King James Dictionary [2]
AF'AR, adv. a and far. See Far.
1. At a distance in place to or from a distance used with from preceding, or off following as, he was seen from afar I saw him afar off. 2. In scripture, figuratively, estranged in affection alienated.
My kinsmen stand afar off. Psalms 38 .
3. Absent not assisting.
Why standest thou afar off, O Lord? Psalms 10
4. Not of the visible church. Ephesians 2 .
Webster's Dictionary [3]
(adv.) At, to, or from a great distance; far away; - often used with from preceding, or off following; as, he was seen from afar; I saw him afar off.
