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μακρόθεν G3113
G3113 is the Greek word μακρόθεν, transliterated makróthen. The King James Version most often renders it afar off.
What it means
from a distance or afar.
Where it comes from
adverb from G3117 (μακρός).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 12 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: afar off, from far.
Verses using μακρόθεν
All 12 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 26:58 · KJV
But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest’s palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.
Matthew 27:55 · KJV
And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
Mark 5:6 · KJV
But when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped him,
Mark 11:13 · KJV
And seeing a fig tree afar off having leaves, he came, if haply he might find any thing thereon: and when he came to it, he found nothing but leaves; for the time of figs was not yet.
Mark 14:54 · KJV
And Peter followed him afar off, even into the palace of the high priest: and he sat with the servants, and warmed himself at the fire.
Mark 15:40 · KJV
There were also women looking on afar off: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;
Luke 16:23 · KJV
And in hell he lift up his eyes, being in torments, and seeth Abraham afar off, and Lazarus in his bosom.
Luke 18:13 · KJV
And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me a sinner.
Luke 23:49 · KJV
And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.
Revelation 18:10 · KJV
Standing afar off for the fear of her torment, saying, Alas, alas that great city Babylon, that mighty city! for in one hour is thy judgment come.
Revelation 18:15 · KJV
The merchants of these things, which were made rich by her, shall stand afar off for the fear of her torment, weeping and wailing,
Revelation 18:17 · KJV
For in one hour so great riches is come to nought. And every shipmaster, and all the company in ships, and sailors, and as many as trade by sea, stood afar off,
Common questions
What does Strong's G3113 mean?
G3113 is the Greek word μακρόθεν (makróthen), meaning from a distance or afar.
How is G3113 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it afar off (6 times), afar (6 times).
How many times does G3113 appear in the Bible?
μακρόθεν (makróthen) is tagged in 12 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3113 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: adverb from G3117 (μακρός).
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