Definition
μακρόθεν
(μακρός),
adv. (chiefly late),
[in LXX for רָחוֹק, רָחַק, etc. ;]
from afar, afar: Luke 18:13; 22:54; ἀπὸ μ. (Psalm 138:6, Esther 3:13, al.), Matthew 26:58; 27:55, Mark 5:6; 8:3; 11:13; 14:54; 15:40, Luke 16:23; 23:49, Revelation 18:10, 15; 18:17.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as μακρόθεν:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
14 total
- Matthew 26:58μακρόθεν · a distanceBut Peter followed Him at a distance, right up to the courtyard of the high priest. And he went in and sat down with the guards to see the outcome.
- Matthew 27:55μακρόθεν · a distanceAnd many women were there, watching from a distance. They had followed Jesus from Galilee to minister to Him.
- Mark 5:6μακρόθεν · a distanceWhen the man saw Jesus from a distance, he ran and fell on his knees before Him.
- Mark 8:3μακρόθεν · a great distanceIf I send them home hungry, they will faint along the way. For some of them have come a great distance.”
- Mark 11:13μακρόθεν · the distanceSeeing in the distance a fig tree in leaf, He went to see if there was any fruit on it. But when He reached it, He found nothing on it except leaves, since it was not the season for figs.
- Mark 14:54μακρόθεν · a distancePeter followed Him at a distance, right into the courtyard of the high priest. And he sat with the officers and warmed himself by the fire.
- Mark 15:40μακρόθεν · a distanceAnd there were also women watching from a distance. Among them were Mary Magdalene, Mary the mother of James the younger and of Joses, and Salome.
- Luke 16:23μακρόθεν · afarIn Hades, where he was in torment, he looked up and saw Abraham from afar, with Lazarus by his side.
- Luke 18:13μακρόθεν · at a distanceBut the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’
- Luke 22:54μακρόθεν · at a distanceThen they seized Jesus, led Him away, and took Him into the house of the high priest. And Peter followed at a distance.
- Luke 23:49μακρόθεν · at a distanceBut all those who knew Jesus, including the women who had followed Him from Galilee, stood at a distance watching these things.
- Revelation 18:10μακρόθεν · a distanceIn fear of her torment, they will stand at a distance and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, the mighty city of Babylon! For in a single hour your judgment has come.”
- Revelation 18:15μακρόθεν · a distanceThe merchants who sold these things and gained their wealth from her will stand at a distance, in fear of her torment. They will weep and mourn,
- Revelation 18:17μακρόθεν · a distanceFor in a single hour such fabulous wealth has been destroyed!” Every shipmaster, passenger, and sailor, and all who make their living from the sea, will stand at a distance