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Mile

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

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mı̄l ( μίλιον , mı́lion , Latin mille passus , milia passuum ): A thousand paces, equal to 1,618 English yards. ( Matthew 5:41 ). See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES .

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Orr, James, M.A., D.D. General Editor. Entry for 'Mile'. International Standard Bible Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​isb/​m/mile.html. 1915.
 
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