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μίλιον

mílion · G3400 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. mile, kilometer

    A Roman mile, consisting of a thousand paces and equivalent to somewhat less than an English mile but equal to about one kilometer and a half

    Examples

    Matthew 5:41 “Whoever forces you to go one mile, go with him two.

How it’s used In 1 role

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1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Mile, kilometer81.29
This sense denotes a Roman mile, a unit of distance. Matthew 5:41 instructs, “whoever forces you to go one mile, go with him two.”
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon μιλιου, τό (a word of Latin origin (cf. Buttmann, 18 (16))), a mile, among the Romans the…
μιλιου, τό (a word of Latin origin (cf. Buttmann, 18 (16))), a mile, among the Romans the distance of a thousand paces or eight stadia (somewhat less than our mile): Mt 5:41. (Polybius, Strabo, Plato.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Specific Measures of Length1 occurrence

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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