Bible Encyclopedias
Mile
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
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.