Bible Dictionary: Measure: A Furlong

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Greek

4712. stadion -- a stadium (a Gr. measure of length), by impl. a ...
... 4712 -- properly, the of a race-course; a ("furlong"), the measure (length) of an
ancient ; a (""); figuratively) the total length (distance) God requires ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4712.htm - 7k

Nave's Topical Index

Luke 24:13
And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about three score furlongs.
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Library

A Description of the Sea-Coast, Out of Pliny and Strabo.
... For they go by the same measure, themselves being witnesses: for to Strabo, "Eight
furlongs make a mile"; and, to Pliny, "A furlong makes a hundred and twenty ...
/.../lightfoot/from the talmud and hebraica/chapter 10 a description of.htm

Argument. Saturus, in a vision, and Perpetua Being Carried by ...
... And the height of the trees was after the measure of a cypress, and their leaves
were ... put us down; and we passed over on foot the space of a furlong in a broad ...
/.../chapter iv argument saturus in a.htm

Vespasian, when He had Taken the City Gadaea Marches to Jotapata. ...
... So he repelled the Jews in great measure by the Arabian archers, and the Syrian ... house,
that the infant was carried to the distance of half a furlong, so great ...
/.../chapter 7 vespasian when he.htm

Christian Morals. Part I.
... yet the solemn motions of our lives amount unto a greater measure than is ... Strive
not to run like Hercules, a furlong in a breath: festination may prove ...
//christianbookshelf.org/browne/christian morals/christian morals part i.htm

The General Conference of 1832
... John Bear, Robert Cadden, Charles A. Davis, John Davis, Henry Furlong, Alfred Griffith ...
annually during a certain number of years, and the measure has been ...
/.../chapter 11 the general conference.htm

The General Conference of 1828
... Conference: Henry B. Bascom, Charles Elliott, Thornton Fleming, Henry Furlong, William
Lambdin ... in Upper Canada, requesting them to recommend the measure to this ...
/.../chapter 9 the general conference.htm

The Heavenly Footman; Or, a Description of the Man that Gets to ...
... I do find in them; and in prosecuting that, I shall show you, in some measure, the
scope ... an easy matter for a man to run hard for a spurt, for a furlong, for a ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/the heavenly footman or a.htm

What Carey did for Science --Founder of the Agricultural and ...
... The planting of these trees single, at the distance of a furlong from each other,
would do no ... "The objections which have been urged against any measure of this ...
/.../smith/the life of william carey/chapter xii what carey did.htm

The Mystery
... So that, indeed, the dragon, or Satan, in this beast of the last state of the empire,
recovered in some measure the ancient dominion which he had exercised in ...
//christianbookshelf.org/mede/a key to the apocalypse/the mystery 2.htm

Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners Or, a Brief Relation of ...
... committed by speaking of such a word, then I have been as if my mouth would have
spoken that word, whether I would or no; and in so strong a measure was this ...
/.../bunyan/grace abounding to the chief of sinners/grace abounding to the chief.htm

Subtopics

Measure

Measure: A Bath, About Eight Gallons and a Half

Measure: A Bushel, About a Peck

Measure: A Cab, or Kab, About Two Quarts

Measure: A Cor, Equal to One Homer or Ten Ephahs, Equal to About Eleven and One-Ninth Bushels

Measure: A Fathom

Measure: A Finger

Measure: A Firkin, Nearly Nine Gallons

Measure: A Furlong

Measure: A Half-Homer, About Five and a Half Bushels

Measure: A Handbreadth