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== Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32211" /> == | == Easton's Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_32211" /> == | ||
<li> A Sabbath-day's journey Isaiah 2,000 paces or yards from the city walls ( Acts 1:12 ). According to [[Jewish]] tradition, it was the distance one might travel without violating the law of Exodus 16:29 . (See [[Sabbath]] .) <div> <p> Copyright | <li> A Sabbath-day's journey Isaiah 2,000 paces or yards from the city walls ( Acts 1:12 ). According to [[Jewish]] tradition, it was the distance one might travel without violating the law of Exodus 16:29 . (See [[Sabbath]] .) <div> <p> '''Copyright Statement''' These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton [[M.A., DD]] Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by [[Thomas]] Nelson, 1897. Public Domain. </p> <p> '''Bibliography Information''' Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Journey'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/j/journey.html. 1897. </p> </div> </li> | ||
== American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16392" /> == | == American Tract Society Bible Dictionary <ref name="term_16392" /> == | ||
<p> A "sabbath-day's journey," among the Jews, seems to have been reckoned at about seven furlongs, or nearly one mile, Matthew 24:20 Acts 1:12 . An ordinary day's journey is about twenty miles. [[Persons]] starting on a journey in the East frequently make their first stage a short one, that they may the more easily send back for any forgotten articles or necessary supplies. This may perhaps apply to the "day's journey" of the parents of Jesus, mentioned in Luke 2:44 . </p> <p> For the journeyings of the Israelites, see [[Exodus]] , and WANDERINGS. </p> | <p> A "sabbath-day's journey," among the Jews, seems to have been reckoned at about seven furlongs, or nearly one mile, Matthew 24:20 Acts 1:12 . An ordinary day's journey is about twenty miles. [[Persons]] starting on a journey in the East frequently make their first stage a short one, that they may the more easily send back for any forgotten articles or necessary supplies. This may perhaps apply to the "day's journey" of the parents of Jesus, mentioned in Luke 2:44 . </p> <p> For the journeyings of the Israelites, see [[Exodus]] , and WANDERINGS. </p> | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_61071" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_61071" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> [[Journey]] n. jur'ny. L. diurnus, dies. </p> 1. The travel of a day. 2. [[Travel]] by land to any distance and for any time, indefinitely as a journey from London to Paris, or to Rome a journey to visit a brother a week's journey we made two journeys to Philadelphia. 3. [[Passage]] form one place to another as a long journey from the upper regions. 4. It may sometimes include a passing by water. <p> JOURNEY, jur'ny. To travel form place to place to pass from home to a distance. </p> <p> [[Abram]] journeyed, going on still towards the south. Genesis 12 </p> | ||
== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_135256" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_135256" /> == | ||
<p> (1): (n.) Travel or passage from one place to another; hence, figuratively, a passage through life. </p> <p> (2): (n.) The travel or work of a day. </p> <p> (3): (v. i.) To travel from place to place; to go from home to a distance. </p> <p> (4): (v. t.) To traverse; to travel over or through. </p> | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) Travel or passage from one place to another; hence, figuratively, a passage through life. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) The travel or work of a day. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To travel from place to place; to go from home to a distance. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' v. t.) To traverse; to travel over or through. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament <ref name="term_56338" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament <ref name="term_56338" /> == | ||
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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_46414" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_46414" /> == | ||
<p> (prop. נָסִע, to | <p> (prop. '''''נָסִע''''' , to ''Pull Up'' the stakes of one's tent preparatory to removal; '''''Πορεύομαι''''' ) properly refers to travel by land. (See [[Traveling]]). In the East, a [[Day]] ' ''S Journey'' is reckoned about sixteen or twenty miles. To this distance around the [[Hebrew]] camp were the quails scattered for food for the people ( Numbers 11:31). Shaw computes the eleven days' journey from [[Sinai]] to [[Kadesh]] Barnea ( Deuteronomy 1:2) to be about one hundred and ten miles. The first day's journey ( Luke 2:44) is usually a short one (Hackett's ''Illustra. Of Script.'' p. 12). (See [[Days Journey]]). </p> <p> A Sabbath day's journey ( Acts 1:12) is reckoned by the Hebrews at about seven furlongs, or a little less than one mile, and it is said that if any Jew traveled above this from the city on the Sabbath he was beaten. (See Sabbath-Days Journey). </p> <p> Jove. </p> <p> (See [[Jupiter]]). </p> | ||
== International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5493" /> == | == International Standard Bible Encyclopedia <ref name="term_5493" /> == | ||
<p> ''''' jûr´ni ''''' . See | <p> ''''' jûr´ni ''''' . See Day 'S Journey; Sabbath Day 'S Journey . </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 13:33, 13 October 2021
Easton's Bible Dictionary [1]
Copyright Statement These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., DD Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
Bibliography Information Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Journey'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/ebd/j/journey.html. 1897.
American Tract Society Bible Dictionary [2]
A "sabbath-day's journey," among the Jews, seems to have been reckoned at about seven furlongs, or nearly one mile, Matthew 24:20 Acts 1:12 . An ordinary day's journey is about twenty miles. Persons starting on a journey in the East frequently make their first stage a short one, that they may the more easily send back for any forgotten articles or necessary supplies. This may perhaps apply to the "day's journey" of the parents of Jesus, mentioned in Luke 2:44 .
For the journeyings of the Israelites, see Exodus , and WANDERINGS.
King James Dictionary [3]
Journey n. jur'ny. L. diurnus, dies.
1. The travel of a day. 2. Travel by land to any distance and for any time, indefinitely as a journey from London to Paris, or to Rome a journey to visit a brother a week's journey we made two journeys to Philadelphia. 3. Passage form one place to another as a long journey from the upper regions. 4. It may sometimes include a passing by water.
JOURNEY, jur'ny. To travel form place to place to pass from home to a distance.
Abram journeyed, going on still towards the south. Genesis 12
Webster's Dictionary [4]
(1): ( n.) Travel or passage from one place to another; hence, figuratively, a passage through life.
(2): ( n.) The travel or work of a day.
(3): ( v. i.) To travel from place to place; to go from home to a distance.
(4): ( v. t.) To traverse; to travel over or through.
Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament [5]
JOURNEY. —See Travel.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
(prop. נָסִע , to Pull Up the stakes of one's tent preparatory to removal; Πορεύομαι ) properly refers to travel by land. (See Traveling). In the East, a Day ' S Journey is reckoned about sixteen or twenty miles. To this distance around the Hebrew camp were the quails scattered for food for the people ( Numbers 11:31). Shaw computes the eleven days' journey from Sinai to Kadesh Barnea ( Deuteronomy 1:2) to be about one hundred and ten miles. The first day's journey ( Luke 2:44) is usually a short one (Hackett's Illustra. Of Script. p. 12). (See Days Journey).
A Sabbath day's journey ( Acts 1:12) is reckoned by the Hebrews at about seven furlongs, or a little less than one mile, and it is said that if any Jew traveled above this from the city on the Sabbath he was beaten. (See Sabbath-Days Journey).
Jove.
(See Jupiter).
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia [7]
jûr´ni . See Day 'S Journey; Sabbath Day 'S Journey .
References
- ↑ Journey from Easton's Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Journey from American Tract Society Bible Dictionary
- ↑ Journey from King James Dictionary
- ↑ Journey from Webster's Dictionary
- ↑ Journey from Hastings' Dictionary of the New Testament
- ↑ Journey from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
- ↑ Journey from International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
