πόρρωθεν

porrōthenafar offHow to read Greek
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Definition

πόρρωθεν

adv. (τόρρω, which see), [in LXX for רָחוֹק and cogn. forms ;]

from afar: Luke 17:12, Hebrews 11:13.

Hebrew words it translates

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

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Luke 17:12πόρρωθεν · at a distance
    As He entered one of the villages, He was met by ten lepers. They stood at a distance
  2. Hebrews 11:13πόρρωθεν · from afar
    All these people died in faith, without having received the things they were promised. However, they saw them and welcomed them from afar. And they acknowledged that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.