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μακροχρόνιος

makrochrónios · G3118 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. long, long time, for some time

    Pertaining to a relatively long duration of time

    Examples

    Ephesians 6:3 SO THAT IT MAY TURN OUT WELL FOR YOU, AND THAT YOU MAY LIVE LONG ON THE EARTH.

How it’s used

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Semantic domains 1 entry
Long, long time, for some time67.89
This lexeme is a related adjectival form denoting long duration, here specifically of lifespan. Ephesians 6:3 promises, in citing the commandment to honor one's parents, “that you may live long on the earth.”
Word family 10 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

μῆκος mēkos · G3372 · length · 3×μέχρι méchri · G3360 · until, to, at last · 18×μακρόθεν makróthen · G3113 · far, at a distance, some distance away · 14×μακροθυμία makrothymía · G3115 · patience · 14×μακροθυμέω makrothyméō · G3114 · to be patient, to remain patient, to wait patiently · 10×μακράν makrán · G3112 · far, at a distance, some distance away · 9×μακρός makrós · G3117 · long, long time, for some time · 5×μακροθυμώς makrothymṓs · G3116 · patiently · 1×μακροχρόνιοςmakrochrónios · G3118μηκύνω mēkýnō · G3373 · to grow · 1×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon μακροχρονιον (μακρός and χρόνος), literally, 'long-timed' (Latinlongaevus), long-lived:…
μακροχρονιον (μακρός and χρόνος), literally, 'long-timed' (Latinlongaevus), long-lived: Eph 6:3. (Ex 20:12; Deut 5:16; very rare in secular authors.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Duration of Time without Reference to Points or Units of Time: Time, Spend Time, Always, Eternal, Old, Immediately, Young1 occurrence

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

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