ΜΑΚΡΟΝ, μακρον
MAKRON, makron
Sounds Like: MAH-krohn
Translations: long, a long, far, distant, great
From the root: ΜΑΚΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something as being long in duration or extent, or distant in space. It can refer to a long period of time, a long distance, or a great quantity. It is often used to modify nouns, agreeing with them in gender, number, and case.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G3117 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:88
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 46:1
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΑΚΡΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΜΑΚ — long, far, distant, a long time
- ΜΑΚΡΑ — long, far, distant, a long time, for a long time
- ΜΑΚΡΑΙ — long, far, distant
- ΜΑΚΡΑΙΣ — long, far, large
- ΜΑΚΡΑΝ — far, far away, a long way off, at a distance
- ΜΑΚΡΑΣ — long, far, distant, great, a long
- ΜΑΚΡΗΝ — long, far, a long (thing), a far (thing)
- ΜΑΚΡΟΘΕΝ — from afar, from a distance, far off
- ΜΑΚΡΟΙ — long, large, far, distant
- ΜΑΚΡΟΙΔΕ — long, large, great
- ΜΑΚΡΟΙΣ — (to) long, (to) great, (to) far, (to) large, (to) distant
- ΜΑΚΡΟΣ — long, far, distant, great, a long
- ΜΑΚΡΟΤΑΤΗΝ — longest, very long, a very long
- ΜΑΚΡΟΤΑΤΩΝ — of the longest, of the greatest, of the largest, of the most distant
- ΜΑΚΡΟΤΕΡΑ — longer, further, taller, a longer one, a further one, a taller one
- ΜΑΚΡΟΤΕΡΑΝ — longer, a longer one
- ΜΑΚΡΟΤΕΡΟΝ — longer, farther, more distant, a longer, a farther, a more distant
- ΜΑΚΡΟΤΕΡΩ — (to) longer, (to) further, (to) more extended
- ΜΑΚΡΟΥ — of long, of great, of far, of distant
- ΜΑΚΡΟΥΣ — long, far, great, large
- ΜΑΚΡΩ — long, large, far, distant, a long
- ΜΑΚΡΩΝ — long, far, distant, (of) long things, (of) distant places, Macron
- ΜΗΚΙΣΤΗΝ — longest, a longest
- ΜΗΚΙΣΤΟΝ — longest, very long, tallest, highest, a longest, a tallest
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