Afar off
πόρρωθενStrong’s G4207porrōthen
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Porrōthen is the Greek word usually translated “afar off” and “from afar”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off:”
Meaning
Usually translated “afar off” and “from afar”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- afar off 1
- from afar 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Luke 1
- Hebrews 1
2 books in all.
Related words
Greek dictionary
πόρρωθεν porrōthen · afar off
πόρρωθεν adv. (τόρρω, which see), [in LXX for רָחוֹק and cogn. forms ;] from afar: Luk.17:12, Heb.11:13.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.