Greek · G5561, G3117 · unreviewed

χώραν μακράν

Country · long (in place (distant) or time (neuter plural))

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χώρα G5561 country
Pronunciation chṓra
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μακρός G3117 long (in place (distant) or time (neuter plural))
Pronunciation makrós
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What does χώραν μακράν (chōran makran) mean in the Bible?

χώρα · μακρός is a Greek word meaning "far country, distant land".

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Meaning

far country, distant land
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Nominative · Singular · Feminine Mark 1:5 · Luke 12:16
Genitive · Singular · Feminine Mark 5:10 · Luke 3:1 · Luke 15:15 · John 11:55 · Acts 13:49
Dative · Singular · Feminine Matt 4:16 · Luke 2:8 · Acts 10:39
Dative · Plural · Feminine Luke 21:21
Accusative · Singular · Feminine Matt 2:12 · Matt 8:28 · Mark 5:1 · Mark 6:55 · Luke 8:26 · Luke 15:13 · Luke 15:14 · Luke 19:12 · John 11:54 · Acts 12:20 · Acts 16:6 · Acts 18:23 · Acts 26:20 · Acts 27:27 14×
Accusative · Plural · Feminine John 4:35 · Acts 8:1 · Jas 5:4
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