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Furlong <ref name="term_3813" /> | == American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16112" /> == | ||
<p> Put, in the New Testament, for the Greek, or rather, [[Roman]] stadium, which contained about 201 45-100 yards. The English furlong, one- eighth of a mile, contains 220 yards; and is thus one-twelfth longer than the Roman stadium, Luke 24:13 . </p> | |||
== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_31508" /> == | |||
Luke 24:13John 6:1911:18Revelation 14:2021:16 | |||
== Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary <ref name="term_47772" /> == | |||
<p> See [[Mile]] </p> | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_51043" /> == | |||
<p> <strong> FURLONG </strong> . See [[Weights]] and Measures. </p> | |||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament <ref name="term_55912" /> == | |||
<p> <b> FURLONG. </b> —See [[Weights]] and Measures. </p> | |||
== Morrish Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_66114" /> == | |||
<p> See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES. </p> | |||
== Smith's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_72652" /> == | |||
<p> Furlong. See [[Weights And Measures]]. </p> | |||
== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_77708" /> == | |||
<div> 1: Στάδιον (Strong'S #4712 Noun Neuter stadion stad'-ee-on ) </div> <p> denotes (a) "a stadium," i.e., a measure of length, 600 [[Greek]] feet, or one-eighth of a [[Roman]] mile, Matthew 14:24 (in the best mss.); Luke 24:13; John 6:19; 11:18; Revelation 14:20; 21:16; (b) "a race course," the length of the Olympic course, 1 Corinthians 9:24 . </p> | |||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_124670" /> == | |||
<p> (a.) A measure of length; the eighth part of a mile; forty rods; two hundred and twenty yards. </p> | |||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_3813" /> == | |||
<p> '''''fûr´long''''' ( στάδιον , <i> '''''stádion''''' </i> , "stadium"; Luke 24:13; John 6:19; John 11:18; Revelation 14:20; Revelation 21:16 ): A G reek measure of length, being 600 [[Greek]] ft., or 100 <i> '''''orguiaı́''''' </i> equal to 606 3/4 English ft., and thus somewhat less than a furlong, which is 660 ft. See [[Weights And Measures]] . </p> | <p> '''''fûr´long''''' ( στάδιον , <i> '''''stádion''''' </i> , "stadium"; Luke 24:13; John 6:19; John 11:18; Revelation 14:20; Revelation 21:16 ): A G reek measure of length, being 600 [[Greek]] ft., or 100 <i> '''''orguiaı́''''' </i> equal to 606 3/4 English ft., and thus somewhat less than a furlong, which is 660 ft. See [[Weights And Measures]] . </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_40813" /> == | |||
<p> (στάδιος or στάδιον , a stadiun), a [[Greek]] measure of distance, equal to 606 feet 9 inches (Luke 24:13; John 6:19; John 11:18; [1 Corinthians 9:24, "race," i.e., a course or lists for running]; Revelation 14:20; 20:16). See Smith's Dict. of Class. Antiq. s.v. Stadium. (See [[Measure]]); (See [[Stade]]). </p> | |||
==References == | ==References == | ||
<references> | <references> | ||
<ref name="term_16112"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/american-tract-society-bible-dictionary/furlong Furlong from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_31508"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/easton-s-bible-dictionary/furlong Furlong from Easton's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_47772"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hawker-s-poor-man-s-concordance-and-dictionary/furlong Furlong from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_51043"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-bible/furlong Furlong from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_55912"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/hastings-dictionary-of-the-new-testament/furlong Furlong from Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_66114"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/morrish-bible-dictionary/furlong Furlong from Morrish Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_72652"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/smith-s-bible-dictionary/furlong Furlong from Smith's Bible Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_77708"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/vine-s-expository-dictionary-of-nt-words/furlong Furlong from Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_124670"> [https://bibleportal.com/dictionary/webster-s-dictionary/furlong Furlong from Webster's Dictionary]</ref> | |||
<ref name="term_3813"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/furlong Furlong from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_3813"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/international-standard-bible-encyclopedia/furlong Furlong from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
<ref name="term_40813"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/furlong Furlong from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | |||
</references> | </references> | ||
Revision as of 08:53, 12 October 2021
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [1]
Put, in the New Testament, for the Greek, or rather, Roman stadium, which contained about 201 45-100 yards. The English furlong, one- eighth of a mile, contains 220 yards; and is thus one-twelfth longer than the Roman stadium, Luke 24:13 .
Easton's Bible Dictionary [2]
Luke 24:13John 6:1911:18Revelation 14:2021:16
Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary [3]
See Mile
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
FURLONG . See Weights and Measures.
Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament [5]
FURLONG. —See Weights and Measures.
Morrish Bible Dictionary [6]
See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
Smith's Bible Dictionary [7]
Furlong. See Weights And Measures.
Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words [8]
1: Στάδιον (Strong'S #4712 Noun Neuter stadion stad'-ee-on )
denotes (a) "a stadium," i.e., a measure of length, 600 Greek feet, or one-eighth of a Roman mile, Matthew 14:24 (in the best mss.); Luke 24:13; John 6:19; 11:18; Revelation 14:20; 21:16; (b) "a race course," the length of the Olympic course, 1 Corinthians 9:24 .
Webster's Dictionary [9]
(a.) A measure of length; the eighth part of a mile; forty rods; two hundred and twenty yards.
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [10]
fûr´long ( στάδιον , stádion , "stadium"; Luke 24:13; John 6:19; John 11:18; Revelation 14:20; Revelation 21:16 ): A G reek measure of length, being 600 Greek ft., or 100 orguiaı́ equal to 606 3/4 English ft., and thus somewhat less than a furlong, which is 660 ft. See Weights And Measures .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [11]
(στάδιος or στάδιον , a stadiun), a Greek measure of distance, equal to 606 feet 9 inches (Luke 24:13; John 6:19; John 11:18; [1 Corinthians 9:24, "race," i.e., a course or lists for running]; Revelation 14:20; 20:16). See Smith's Dict. of Class. Antiq. s.v. Stadium. (See Measure); (See Stade).
References
- ↑ Furlong from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Furlong from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Furlong from Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary
- ↑ Furlong from Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible
- ↑ Furlong from Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament
- ↑ Furlong from Morrish Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Furlong from Smith's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Furlong from Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words
- ↑ Furlong from Webster's Dictionary
- ↑ Furlong from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
- ↑ Furlong from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
