μακράν makrán

Meaning

at a distance (literally or figuratively)

In the King James Version: (a-)far (off), good (great) way off

Derivation: feminine accusative case singular of G3117 (μακρός) (G3598 (ὁδός) being implied);

Where it is used

• Matthew 8:30 In the distance a large herd of pigs was feeding.
• Matthew 23:14 Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye devour widows’ houses, and for a pretence make long prayer: therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
• Mark 12:34 When Jesus saw that the man had answered wisely, He said, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And no one dared to question Him any further.
• Luke 7:6 So Jesus went with them. But when He was not far from the house, the centurion sent friends with the message: “Lord, do not trouble Yourself, for I am not worthy to have You come under my roof.
• Luke 15:20 So he got up and went to his father. But while he was still in the distance, his father saw him and was filled with compassion. He ran to his son, embraced him, and kissed him.
• John 21:8 The other disciples came ashore in the boat. They dragged in the net full of fish, for they were not far from land, only about a hundred yards.
• Acts 2:39 This promise belongs to you and your children and to all who are far off—to all whom the Lord our God will call to Himself.”
• Acts 17:27 God intended that they would seek Him and perhaps reach out for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one of us.
• Acts 22:21 Then He said to me, ‘Go! I will send you far away to the Gentiles.’”
• Ephesians 2:13 But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ.
• Ephesians 2:17 He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near.