μακρόθενmakróthen
from a distance or afar
Greek (New Testament) · G3113
Meanings
from afar, afar: Luke 18:13, Luke 22:54; ἀπὸ μ. (Psalms 138:6, Ezra 3:13, and elsewhere), Matthew 26:58, Matthew 27:55, Mark 5:6, Mark 8:3, Mark 11:13, Mark 14:54, Mark 15:40, Luke 16:23, Luke 23:49, Revelation 18:10, Revelation 18:15, Revelation 18:17.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 14 times in the Bible.
- Matthew 26:58 Meanwhile, Peter followed him at a distance and came to the high priest’s courtyard. He went in and sat with the guards and waited to see how it would all end.
- Matthew 27:55 And many women who had come from Galilee with Jesus to care for him were watching from a distance.
- Mark 5:6 When Jesus was still some distance away, the man saw him, ran to meet him, and bowed low before him.
- Mark 8:3 If I send them home hungry, they will faint along the way. For some of them have come a long distance.”
- Mark 11:13 He noticed a fig tree in full leaf a little way off, so he went over to see if he could find any figs. But there were only leaves because it was too early in the season for fruit.
- Mark 14:54 Meanwhile, Peter followed him at a distance and went right into the high priest’s courtyard. There he sat with the guards, warming himself by the fire.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.