{"id":63378,"date":"2022-09-29T01:24:47","date_gmt":"2022-09-29T06:24:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/long-adjective-and-adverb\/"},"modified":"2022-09-29T01:24:47","modified_gmt":"2022-09-29T06:24:47","slug":"long-adjective-and-adverb","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/long-adjective-and-adverb\/","title":{"rendered":"Long (Adjective and Adverb)"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Long (Adjective and Adverb)<\/h2>\n<\/p>\n<p> is used of &#8220;long prayers&#8221; (<span class='bible'>Mat 23:14<\/span>, in some mss.), <span class='bible'>Mar 12:40<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Luk 20:47<\/span>. It denotes &#8220;far&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Luk 15:13<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Luk 19:12<\/span>. See FAR. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;sufficient, much, long,&#8221; is used with chronos, &#8220;time,&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Luk 8:27<\/span>; in <span class='bible'>Luk 20:9<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Luk 23:8<\/span> (AV, &#8220;season&#8221;) the plural is used, lit., &#8220;long times;&#8221; <span class='bible'>Act 8:11<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Act 14:3<\/span>. See ABLE (ABILITY), C, No. 2, MANY, MUCH. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;much,&#8221; is used with chronos, &#8220;time,&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Mat 25:19<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Joh 5:6<\/span>; in <span class='bible'>Act 27:21<\/span>, with asitia, AV, &#8220;long abstinence,&#8221; RV, &#8220;long without food.&#8221; See COMMON, Note (1). <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;so long,&#8221; is used with chronos in <span class='bible'>Joh 14:9<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Heb 4:7<\/span>. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;how much,&#8221; is used with chronos, in <span class='bible'>Mar 9:21<\/span>, &#8220;how long time,&#8221; RV (AV, &#8220;how long ago&#8221;). <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;how much, so much,&#8221; is used after the preposition epi (eph&#8217;), and as an adjective qualifying chronos, signifying &#8220;for so long time,&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Rom 7:1<\/span>; <span class='bible'>1Co 7:39<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Gal 4:1<\/span>; see also B, No. 4. <\/p>\n<p> Notes: (1) In <span class='bible'>Act 14:28<\/span>, AV, the adjective oligos, &#8220;little,&#8221; with the negative ou, &#8220;not,&#8221; and qualifying chronos, is rendered &#8220;long time;&#8221; RV, &#8220;no little (time).&#8221; (2) For the comparative adjective, pleion, see LONGER, B. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p> in one or other of its neuter forms, singular or plural, is used (a) of degree, &#8220;greatly, much, many,&#8221; e.g., <span class='bible'>Mar 1:45<\/span>; (b) of time, e.g., <span class='bible'>Act 27:14<\/span>. Cp. A, No. 3. See GREAT, MUCH, OFT, SORE, STRAITLY, WHILE. <\/p>\n<p>  lit., &#8220;unto much (time),&#8221; is rendered &#8220;a long while&#8221; in <span class='bible'>Act 20:11<\/span>. Cp. A, No. 2. <\/p>\n<p>  lit., &#8220;until when?&#8221; signifies &#8220;how long?&#8221; <span class='bible'>Mat 17:17<\/span> (twice); <span class='bible'>Mar 9:19<\/span> (twice); <span class='bible'>Luk 9:41<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Joh 10:24<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Rev 6:10<\/span>. eph&#8217; hoson signifies &#8220;so long as, as long as&#8221; (epi, &#8220;upon,&#8221; hosos, &#8220;how much&#8221;), <span class='bible'>Mat 9:15<\/span>; <span class='bible'>Mar 2:19<\/span>; <span class='bible'>2Pe 1:13<\/span>. See INASMUCH, No. 2. <\/p>\n<p> Notes: (1) For the adverb LONGER, see below. (2) In <span class='bible'>2Pe 2:3<\/span>, AV, the adverb ekpalai, &#8220;from of old,&#8221; RV (ek, &#8220;from,&#8221; palai, &#8220;of old, formerly&#8221;), is translated &#8220;of a long time.&#8221; <\/p>\n<h4 align='right'><i><b>Fuente: Vine&#8217;s Dictionary of New Testament Words<\/b><\/i><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long (Adjective and Adverb) is used of &#8220;long prayers&#8221; (Mat 23:14, in some mss.), Mar 12:40; Luk 20:47. It denotes &#8220;far&#8221; in Luk 15:13; Luk 19:12. See FAR. &#8220;sufficient, much, long,&#8221; is used with chronos, &#8220;time,&#8221; in Luk 8:27; in Luk 20:9; Luk 23:8 (AV, &#8220;season&#8221;) the plural is used, lit., &#8220;long times;&#8221; Act 8:11; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/long-adjective-and-adverb\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Long (Adjective and Adverb)&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=63378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63378\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=63378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=63378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=63378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}