Greek Word Study
The meaning of “πόῤῥωθεν”
Understanding pórrhōthen reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
afar off. - from far, or (by implication) at a distance, i.e. distantly
G4207
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
πόῤῥωθεν
Phoneticpor'-rho-then
Transliterationpórrhōthen
Grammar Code
G:ADV
Greek Adverb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
afar off. - from far, or (by implication) at a distance, i.e. distantly
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Luke 17:12 | “And as he entered into a certain village, there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off:” Word: πόῤῥωθεν (pórrhōthen) | |
| Hebrews 11:13 | “These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.” Word: πόῤῥωθεν (pórrhōthen) |