H4801 — מֶרְחָק (merchâq)
Strong's H4801 (Hebrew)
Hebrew: מֶרְחָק (merchâq)
Pronunciation: mer-khawk'
Morphology: n-m
Derivation: ; from רָחַק (râchaq) [H7368];
Definition: remoteness, i.e. (concretely) a distant place; often (adverbially) from afar
KJV Renderings: (a-, dwell in, very) far (country, off). See also בֵּית הַמֶּרְחָק (Bêyth ham-Merchâq) [H1023].
Senses
- distant place, distance, far country
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G2078 | ἔσχατος | éschatos | a superlative probably from G2192 (in the sense of contiguity) | farthest, final (of place or time) | ends of, last, latter end, lowest, uttermost |
| G5550 | χρόνος | chrónos | of uncertain derivation | a space of time (in general, and thus properly distinguished from G2540, which designates a fixed or special occasion; and from G165, which denotes a particular period) or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay | + years old, season, space, (X often-)time(-s), (a) while |
| H1023 | בֵּית הַמֶּרְחָק | Bêyth ham-Merchâq | from בַּיִת (bayith) H1004 and מֶרְחָק (merchâq) H4801 with the article interposed; house of the breadth | Beth-ham-Merchak, a place in Palestine | place that was far off |
| H7368 | רָחַק | râchaq | a primitive root | to widen (in any direction), i.e. (intransitively) recede or (transitively) remove (literally or figuratively, of place or relation) | (a-, be, cast, drive, get, go, keep (self), put, remove, be too, (wander), withdraw) far (away, off), loose, [idiom] refrain, very, (be) a good way (off) |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.
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