πόρρω

porrōfar (away)How to read Greek
greekNew TestamentAdverb4 occurrences3 books4 verses

Definition

πόρρω

adv. (in older Attic, πρόσω), [in LXX for רָחוֹק, etc. ;]

far off: Matthew 15:8, Mark 7:6" (LXX), Luke 14:32; comparat., πορρώτερον (-ρω, T), Luke 24:28.

Hebrew words it translates

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

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

4 total
  1. Matthew 15:8πόρρω
    ‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.
  2. Mark 7:6πόρρω · far
    Jesus answered them, “Isaiah prophesied correctly about you hypocrites, as it is written: ‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.
  3. Luke 14:32πόρρω · far off
    And if he is unable, he will send a delegation while the other king is still far off, to ask for terms of peace.
  4. Luke 24:28πορρώτερον · farther
    As they approached the village where they were headed, He seemed to be going farther.