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Strongs H4801

H4801

מֶרְחָק (merchâq) n-m (mer-khawk')
Source:; from H7368;
Meaning: remoteness, i.e. (concretely) a distant place; often (adverbially) from afar
KJV: (a-, dwell in, very) far (country, off). See also 1023.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

מֶרְחָק n.m. distant place, distance {935}

Appears in a total of 17 verses:

PSA 138:6

OET-LV: 6If/because YHWH is_exalted and_the_lowly he_sees and_the_proud from_a_distance he_knows.   (PSA_138:6)

OET-RV: 6because although Yahweh is up high, yet he can still see the lowly,
 ⇔ and he knows the proud from far off. (PSA 138:6)

ZEC 10:9

OET-LV: 9And_I_will_sow_them among_peoples and_in_places they_will_remember_me and_they_will_live with children_of_their and_they_will_return.   (ZEC_10:9)

OET-RV: 9I scattered them among the nations,
 ⇔ but they’ll remember me in distant countries,
 ⇔ so they and their children will live and return, (ZEC 10:9)

ISA 17:13

OET-LV: 13Nations like_the_uproar_of waters many they_are_in_an_uproar and_he_will_rebuke in/on/over_him/it and_it_will_flee from_a_distance and_it_will_be_chased like_chaff_of mountains to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before a_wind and_like_whirling_dust to_(the)_face_of/in_front_of/before a_storm-wind.   (ISA_17:13)

OET-RV: 13 (ISA 17:13)

JER 4:16

OET-LV: 16Bring_to_remembrance to_nations here proclaim to Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) besiegers are_coming from_(the)_land_of (the)_distance and_they_have_given_forth on the_cities_of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) voice_of_their.   (JER_4:16)

OET-RV: 16 (JER 4:16)

ISA 33:17

OET-LV: 17A_king in_his_of_beauty eyes_of_your they_will_see they_will_see a_land_of distances.   (ISA_33:17)

OET-RV: 17 (ISA 33:17)

JER 5:15

OET-LV: 15Here_I am_about_to_bring on_you(pl) a_nation from_a_distance Oh_house_of Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) the_utterance_of YHWH is_a_nation enduring it is_a_nation from_long_ago/eternity it a_nation which_not you_know language_of_its and_not you_hear what does_it_say.   (JER_5:15)

OET-RV: 15 (JER 5:15)

JER 6:20

OET-LV: 20To/for_what this to_me frankincense which_from_Shəⱱāʼ it_comes and_the_cane (the)_good from_a_land_of distance offerings_of_your(pl)_burnt not are_for_acceptance and_your(pl)_of_sacrifices not they_are_pleasing to_me.   (JER_6:20)

OET-RV: 20 (JER 6:20)

ISA 13:5

OET-LV: 5are_coming from_a_land_of distance from_the_end_of the_heavens YHWH and_the_weapons_of his_indignation_of_of to_ruin all_of the_earth/land.   (ISA_13:5)

OET-RV: 5They’re coming from a far country,
 ⇔ ≈ from the end of the heavens.
 ⇔ They’re the instruments of Yahweh’s judgement,
 ⇔ ≈ coming to destroy the entire country. (ISA 13:5)

ISA 30:27

OET-LV: 27there the_name_of YHWH is_coming from_a_distance is_burning anger_of_his and_is_weight lifting_up lips_of_his they_are_full indignation and_his_of_tongue is_like_a_fire consuming.   (ISA_30:27)

OET-RV: 27 (ISA 30:27)

PRO 31:14

OET-LV: 14She_is like_the_ships_of a_trader from_a_distance she_brings food_of_her.   (PRO_31:14)

OET-RV: 14She’s like those merchant ships
 ⇔ she brings her food from far away. (PRO 31:14)

ISA 8:9

OET-LV: 9be_bad Oh_peoples and_be_shattered and_give_ear Oh_all_of the_distant_places_of the_earth gird_yourselves and_be_shattered gird_yourselves and_be_shattered.   (ISA_8:9)

OET-RV: 9Raise the war cry, peoples, and be terrified,
 ⇔ and listen, all you distant places in the world.
 ⇔ Prepare yourselves for war and to be shattered.
 ⇔ Prepare yourselves for war and to be shattered. (ISA 8:9)

PRO 25:25

OET-LV: 25Water cool on a_person weary and_a_report good from_a_land_of distance.   (PRO_25:25)

OET-RV: 25Good news from a distant country,
 ⇔ is like cool water for a tired person. (PRO 25:25)

ISA 46:11

OET-LV: 11who_calls from_the_east a_bird_of_prey from_a_land_of distance a_man_of my_purpose_of_of also I_have_spoken also I_will_bring_it I_have_planned also I_will_accomplish_it.   (ISA_46:11)

OET-RV: 11
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔  (ISA 46:11)

JER 8:19

OET-LV: 19There the_sound_of the_cry_for_help_of the_daughter_of my_people_of_of from_a_land_of distance(s) is_YHWH not in_Tsiyyōn/(Zion) or king_of_is_its not in_it why have_they_provoked_me_to_anger by_their_of_idols by_vanities_of foreignness.   (JER_8:19)

OET-RV: 19
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔  (JER 8:19)

EZE 23:40

OET-LV: 40And_also if/because they_sent for_men who_come from_a_distance whom a_messenger was_sent to_them and_see/lo/see they_came those_for_whom you_bathed you_painted eyes_of_your and_you_adorned_yourself ornament[s].   (EZE_23:40)

OET-RV: 40You sent messengers to go and bring men from far away. Now look, they indeed camethose who you prepared for by bathing, painting your eyes, and adorning yourself with jewellery. (EZE 23:40)

JER 31:10

OET-LV: 10hear the_message_of YHWH Oh_nations and_declare in_islands from_a_distance and_say the_one_who_scattered_of (of)_Yisrāʼēl/(Israel) he_will_gather_it and_he_will_keep_it like_one_who_shepherds flock_of_his.   (JER_31:10)

OET-RV: 10
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔ 
 ⇔  (JER 31:10)

ISA 10:3

OET-LV: 3And_what will_you(pl)_do to_the_day_of punishment and_to_the_devastation which_from_a_distance it_will_come to whom will_you(pl)_flee for_help and_where will_you(pl)_leave abundance_of_your(pl).   (ISA_10:3)

OET-RV: 3Then what will you all do for the judgement day,
 ⇔ ≈ and for the destruction coming from far away?
 ⇔ Who will you all flee to for help then,
 ⇔ and where will you leave your wealth? (ISA 10:3)

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