μακρός

makroslong/distantHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentAdjective3 occurrences2 books3 verses

Definition

μακρός, -ά, -όν

[in LXX for אָרֹךְ, רָחוֹק and cognate forms, etc. ;]

of space and time, long: μακρὰ προσεύχεσθαι, Mark 12:40, Luke 20:47.

of distance, far, far distant: χώρα, Luke 15:13; 19:12.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as μακρός:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

3 total
  1. Mark 12:40μακρὰ
    They defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”
  2. Luke 15:13μακράν · a distant
    After a few days, the younger son got everything together and journeyed to a distant country, where he squandered his wealth in wild living.
  3. Luke 20:47μακρὰ · make lengthy prayers
    They defraud widows of their houses, and for a show make lengthy prayers. These men will receive greater condemnation.”