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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Afar

The Bible

Bible Usage:

  • afar used 51 times.

Dictionaries:

  • Included in Eastons: No
  • Included in Hitchcocks: No
  • Included in Naves: No
  • Included in Smiths: No
  • Included in Websters: Yes
  • Included in Strongs: Yes
  • Included in Thayers: No
  • Included in BDB: Yes

Strongs Concordance:

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary
Afar

AF'AR, adverb [a and far. See Far.]

1. At a distance in place; to or from a distance; used with from preceding, or off following; as, he was seen from afar; I saw him afar off.

2. In scripture, figuratively, estranged in affection; alienated.

My kinsmen stand afar off. Psalms 38:11.

3. Absent; not assisting.

Why standest thou afar off, O Lord? Psalms 10:1

4. Not of the visible church. Ephesians 2:17.