Quick Definition
distant
Strong's Definition
remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)
Derivation: or רָחֹק; from H7368 (רָחַק);
KJV Usage: (a-) far (abroad, off), long ago, of old, space, great while to come.
TWOT Reference: 2151b
Outline of Biblical Usage
adj
1) remote, far, distant, distant lands, distant ones
1a) of distance, time
n m
2) distance
2a) from a distance (with prep)
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
adj
1) remote, far, distant, distant lands, distant ones
1a) of distance, time
n m
2) distance
2a) from a distance (with prep)
Aramaic equivalent: ra.chiq (רְחִיק "far" H7352)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
רָחֹק / רָחוֹק
râchôq
BDB Definition:
1) remote, far, distant, distant lands, distant ones (adjective)
1a) of distance, time
2) distance (noun masculine)
2a) from a distance (with preposition)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H7368
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2151b
Total KJV Occurrences: 101
