length

Greek Noun Neuter

μῆκος, -εος (-ους), τό [in LXX chiefly for אֹרֶךְ;] length: Eph.3:18, Rev.21:16. (AS)

length

Greek Noun Neuter

μῆκος, Doric dialect μᾶκος [Refs 4th c.BC+]: εος, τό:— length, of a club, τόσσον ἔην μῆκος, τόσσον πάχος so large was it in length, so large in thickness, [LXX+8th c.BC+]; ἐπὶ μῆκος lengthwise, ἐπὶ μ. ἔκτασις [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μᾶκος ἔδικε threw a long distance, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰ μεγάλα μ. great lengths, [Refs 5th c.BC+] b) height, of a wall, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of persons, stature, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; μῆκος in height,[Refs 5th c.BC+] c) generally, μήκει in linear measurement, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; linearity, one-dimensional magnitude, opposed to ἐπίπεδον, βάθος, [Refs]: in Arith, in the first power, [Refs] 2) of Time, μ. χρόνου [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μ. λόγου, μ. τῶν λόγων, a long speech, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μῆκος at length, εἰπέ μοι μὴ μ, ἀλλὰ σύντομα [Refs 5th c.BC+] 3) of Size or Degree, greatness, magnitude, ὄλβου [Refs 5th c.BC+]; μῆκος in greatness, ἔοικεν ἄλλῃ μ. οὐδὲν ἡδονῇ [Refs 5th c.BC+] 4) longitude, [Refs 1st c.BC+] 5) in Prosody, length, opposed to βραχύτης, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 6) first line of phalanx, [Refs 1st c.BC+]

Greek

Noun Neuter

length (literally or figuratively) length. ; probably akin to g3173 (μέγας)