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μακρός

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: μακρός μακρά̄ μακρόν

Structure: μακρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: (from MAK, Root of mh=kos)

Sense

  1. long
  2. tall, deep
  3. far, distant
  4. (time) long
  5. (grammar, of vowels) long

Examples

  • ἐξελθόντων δὲ αὐτῶν τὴν πόλιν, οὐκ ἀπέσχον μακράν, καὶ Ἰωσὴφ εἶπε τῷ ἐπὶ τῆσ οἰκίασ αὐτοῦ. ἀναστὰσ ἐπιδίωξον ὀπίσω τῶν ἀνθρώπων καὶ καταλήψῃ αὐτοὺσ καὶ ἐρεῖσ αὐτοῖσ. τί ὅτι ἀνταπεδώκατε πονηρὰ ἀντὶ καλῶν̣ ἱνατί ἐκλέψατέ μου τὸ κόνδυ τὸ ἀργυροῦν̣ (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 44:4)
  • καὶ εἶπε Φαραώ. ἐγὼ ἀποστέλλω ὑμᾶσ, καὶ θύσατε τῷ Θεῷ ὑμῶν ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, ἀλλ̓ οὐ μακρὰν ἀποτενεῖτε πορευθῆναι. εὔξασθε οὖν περὶ ἐμοῦ πρὸσ Κύριον. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 8:24)
  • Καὶ λαβὼν Μωυσῆσ τὴν σκηνὴν αὐτοῦ ἔπηξεν ἔξω τῆσ παρεμβολῆσ, μακρὰν ἀπὸ τῆσ παρεμβολῆσ, καὶ ἐκλήθη σκηνὴ μαρτυρίου. καὶ ἐγένετο, πᾶσ ὁ ζητῶν Κύριον ἐξεπορεύετο εἰσ τὴν σκηνὴν τὴν ἔξω τῆσ παρεμβολῆσ. (Septuagint, Liber Exodus 33:7)
  • λάλησον τοῖσ υἱοῖσ Ἰσραὴλ λέγων. ἄνθρωποσ ἄνθρωποσ, ὃσ ἐὰν γένηται ἀκάθαρτοσ ἐπὶ ψυχῇ ἀνθρώπου, ἢ ἐν ὁδῷ μακρὰν ὑμῖν, ἢ ἐν ταῖσ γενεαῖσ ὑμῶν, καὶ ποιήσει τὸ πάσχα Κυρίῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 9:10)
  • καὶ ἄνθρωποσ, ὃσ ἐὰν καθαρὸσ ᾖ καὶ ἐν ὁδῷ μακρὰν οὐκ ἔστι καὶ ὑστερήσῃ ποιῆσαι τὸ πάσχα, ἐξολοθρευθήσεται ἡ ψυχὴ ἐκείνη ἐκ τοῦ λαοῦ αὐτῆσ, ὅτι τὸ δῶρον Κυρίῳ οὐ προσήνεγκε κατὰ τὸν καιρὸν αὐτοῦ, ἁμαρτίαν αὐτοῦ λήψεται ὁ ἄνθρωποσ ἐκεῖνοσ. (Septuagint, Liber Numeri 9:13)

Synonyms

  1. long

  2. tall

  3. far

  4. long

  5. long

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