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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(a.) Remote; as, the far-off distance. Cf. Far-off, under Far, adv.

Greek

4206. porro -- far off
... far off. Part of Speech: Adverb; Adverb, Comparative Transliteration: porro Phonetic
Spelling: (por'-rho) Short Definition: far, far off Definition: far, far off ...
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3112. makran -- a long way, far
... Word Origin fem. acc. sing. of makros Definition a long way, far NASB Word Usage
distance (1), far (5), far away (1), far off (2), long way (1). far off. ...
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4207. porrothen -- from afar
... from afar. Part of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: porrothen Phonetic Spelling:
(por'-rho-then) Short Definition: from afar, far off Definition: from afar, far ...
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3467. muopazo -- to be shortsighted
... Word Origin from muops (shortsighted) Definition to be shortsighted NASB
Word Usage short-sighted (1). cannot see far off. From ...
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Strong's Hebrew

1972. hala -- to be removed far off
... 1971, 1972. hala. 1973 . to be removed far off. Transliteration: hala Phonetic
Spelling: (haw-law') Short Definition: outcasts. ... cast far off. ...
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1023. beth hammerchaq -- Beth-ham-Merchak, a place in Palestine ...
... Beth-ham-Merchak, a place in Palestine -- place that was far off. Transliteration:
beth hammerchaq Phonetic Spelling: (bayth ham-mer-khawk') Short Definition ...
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7350. rachoq -- distant, far, a distance
... distant, far, a distance NASB Word Usage afar (19), afar* (1), distance (11), distant
(7), distant future (1), far (31), far away (1), far off (2), farthest (1 ...
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5048. neged -- in front of, in sight of, opposite to
... under (1). about, over against, aloof, far off, from, over, presence, other
side,. From nagad; a front, ie Part opposite; specifically ...
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Library

Neighbours Far Off
... VOLUME I: ST. LUKE Chaps. I to XII NEIGHBOURS FAR OFF. ... I. The main purpose, then,
is to show how far off men may be, and yet be neighbours. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/neighbours far off.htm

A Righteousness Near and a Swift Salvation
... 'Hearken unto Me, ye stout-hearted, that are far from righteousness: I bring near
My righteousness; it shall not be far off, and My salvation shall not tarry ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture h/a righteousness near and a.htm

A Common Mistake and Lame Excuse
... '... He prophesieth of the times that are far off.'"Ezekiel 12:27. ... Now is it true
that 'he prophesies of times that are far off'? Yes! and No! Yes! ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/a common mistake and lame.htm

Dishonest Tenants
... God was as near as before, but He seemed far off. Thus Jesus has, in like
manner, gone 'into a far country to receive a kingdom ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture d/dishonest tenants.htm

Now Suppose that While You were Writing This, as You Tell us You ...
... some Prophet had stood by you and had cried out: "O writer, suppress those words,
restrain your pen; for the time is coming and is not far off when you will ...
/.../21 now suppose that while.htm

The Epistle to the Laodiceans the Proper Designation is to the ...
... "But now in Christ," says he, "ye who were sometimes far off are made nigh
by His blood." [5987] From whom were they far off before? ...
/.../tertullian/the five books against marcion/chapter xvii the epistle to the.htm

The Heavenly Father
... truly and wisely enough"Everything which we see near us, perishes at last: why should
not everything which we can see, however far off, however great, perish ...
/.../kingsley/the good news of god/sermon xxvi the heavenly father.htm

The Comfort of the Milk
... The baptismal day was put as far off as possible, from the conviction that the sins
committed after the sacrament were much more serious than those which went ...
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Whether Evil of Nature is an Object of Fear?
... First, through being remote and far off: for, on account of the distance,
such a thing is considered as though it were not to be. ...
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The virgin Mother to Her Child
... He that is far off that desires Thy Bread, and he that is near that loves
Thy Image, are alike. ... They that were far off rejoiced! ...
/.../ephraim/hymns and homilies of ephraim the syrian/hymn xi the virgin mother.htm

Thesaurus

Far-off (14 Occurrences)
Far-off. Farms, Far-off. Far-scattered . Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.)
Remote; as, the far-off distance. Cf. Far-off, under Far, adv. ...
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Nearby (14 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Deuteronomy 20:15 Thus you shall do to all the cities which are very
faroff from you, which are not of the cities of these nations. (See NAS NIV). ...
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Distant (56 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Far separated; faroff; not near; remote; -- in place, time, consanguinity,
or connection; as, distant times; distant relatives. ...
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Distance (75 Occurrences)
... my child. (BBE RSV). Genesis 22:4 On the third day Abraham lifted up his
eyes, and saw the place faroff. (See NAS NIV). Genesis 30 ...
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Watching (111 Occurrences)
... Revelation 18:15 The traders in these things, by which their wealth was increased,
will be watching faroff for fear of her punishment, weeping and crying; (BBE ...
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Future (88 Occurrences)
... 2 Samuel 7:19 And this was only a small thing to you, O Lord God; but your words
have even been about the far-off future of your servant's family, O Lord God! ...
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Wander (43 Occurrences)
... Psalms 55:2 Attend unto me, and answer me: I wander about in my plaint, and I moan
aloud, (DBY). Psalms 55:7 Behold, then I would wander faroff. ...
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Overtake (113 Occurrences)
... (WEB JPS ASV BBE NAS RSV NIV). Genesis 44:4 When they had gone out of the city,
and were not yet faroff, Joseph said to his steward, "Up, follow after the men. ...
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Rear (46 Occurrences)
... Joshua 8:4 and commandeth them, saying, 'See, ye are liers in wait against the city,
at the rear of the city, ye go not very faroff from the city, and all of ...
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Countries (86 Occurrences)
... (See NIV). Isaiah 23:7 Is this the town which was full of joy, whose start goes
back to times long past, whose wanderings took her into far-off countries? (BBE) ...
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Bible Concordance

Far-off (14 Occurrences)

Ephesians 2:17 and having come, he did proclaim good news -- peace to you -- the far-off and the nigh,
(YLT)

2 Samuel 7:19 And this was only a small thing to you, O Lord God; but your words have even been about the far-off future of your servant's family, O Lord God!
(BBE)

1 Chronicles 17:17 And this was only a small thing to you, O God; but your words have even been about the far-off future of your servant's family, looking on me as on one of high position, O Lord God.
(BBE)

Psalms 56:1 To the Overseer. -- 'On the Dumb Dove far off.' -- A secret treasure of David, in the Philistines' taking hold of him in Gath. Favour me, O God, for man swallowed me up, All the day fighting he oppresseth me,
(See RSV)

Psalms 65:5 You will give us an answer in righteousness by great acts of power, O God of our salvation; you who are the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of the far-off lands of the sea;
(BBE)

Isaiah 5:26 And he will let a flag be lifted up as a sign to a far-off nation, whistling to them from the ends of the earth: and they will come quickly and suddenly.
(BBE)

Isaiah 23:7 Is this the town which was full of joy, whose start goes back to times long past, whose wanderings took her into far-off countries?
(BBE NIV)

Isaiah 46:11 Calling a bird of prey from the east, the man of My counsel from a far country; yea, I have spoken, I will also bring it to pass, I have purposed, I will also do it.
(See NIV)

Ezekiel 6:12 The far-off by pestilence dieth, And the near by sword falleth, And the left and the besieged by famine dieth, And I have completed my fury upon them.
(YLT)

Ezekiel 22:5 The near and the far-off from thee scoff at thee, O defiled of name -- abounding in trouble.
(YLT)

Daniel 8:26 And the vision of evenings and mornings which has been talked of is true: and keep the vision secret; for it has to do with the far-off future.
(BBE)

Micah 4:7 And I have set the halting for a remnant, And the far-off for a mighty nation, And reigned hath Jehovah over them in mount Zion, From henceforth, and unto the age.
(YLT)

Zechariah 6:15 And the far-off come in, and they have built in the temple of Jehovah, and ye have known that Jehovah of Hosts hath sent me unto you, yea, it hath come to pass, if ye do certainly hearken to the voice of Jehovah your God.'
(YLT)

Zechariah 10:9 And I sow them among peoples, And in far-off places they remember Me, And they have lived with their sons, And they have turned back.
(YLT)

Subtopics

Far-off

Related Terms

Nearby (14 Occurrences)

Distant (56 Occurrences)

Distance (75 Occurrences)

Watching (111 Occurrences)

Future (88 Occurrences)

Wander (43 Occurrences)

Overtake (113 Occurrences)

Rear (46 Occurrences)

Countries (86 Occurrences)