ΜΑΚΡΑΙ, μακραι
MAKRAI, makrai
Sounds Like: mah-KRAI
Translations: long, far, distant
From the root: ΜΑΚΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: ΜΑΚΡΑΙ is the feminine plural form of the adjective ΜΑΚΡΟΣ, meaning 'long' or 'far'. It is used to describe things that extend over a great distance or duration, such as 'long days' or 'far-off lands'.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3117 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 16:35
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezekiel — 12:22
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
- 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
- ΜΑΚΡΟΝ — long, a long, far, distant, great
- 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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