Bible Dictionary: Stadia

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

(n.) Plural of Stadium.

Greek

1695. Emmaous -- Emmaus, a place 60 stadia (7.5 miles) west of Jer ...
... 1694, 1695. Emmaous. 1696 . Emmaus, a place 60 stadia (7.5 miles) west of Jer. ...
yem Definition Emmaus, a place 60 stadia (7.5 miles) west of Jer. ...
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Library

Concerning the Waters.
... There is also the coast of Europe from the mouth of the Tanais River to the Pillars
of Hercules, 609,709 stadia: and that of Libya from the Tigris, as far as ...
/.../john/exposition of the orthodox faith/chapter ix concerning the waters.htm

The Misfortunes which Overwhelmed the Jews after their Presumption ...
... he stirred up another tumult by making use of the holy treasure, which is called
Corban, [320] in the construction of an aqueduct three hundred stadia in length ...
/.../pamphilius/church history/chapter vi the misfortunes which overwhelmed.htm

The Name of the Place Where John Baptized is not Bethany, as in ...
... Now, Bethany, as the same evangelist tells us, [4922] was the town of Lazarus, and
of Martha and Mary; it is fifteen stadia from Jerusalem, and the river ...
/.../origen/origens commentary on the gospel of john/24 the name of the.htm

What Constantine the Great Effected About the Oak in Mamre; He ...
... [1147] This place is now called Terebinthus, and is about fifteen stadia distant
from Hebron, which lies to the south, but is two hundred and fifty stadia ...
/.../chapter iv what constantine the great.htm

Book 17 Footnotes
... sect.8, and are among the principal chronological characters belonging to the reign
or death of Herod. See Harm. p.150"155. [12] At eight stadia or furlongs a ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/book 17 footnotes.htm

Temples Built by Constantine the Great; the City Called by his ...
... This place, which is now called Michaelium, lies to the right of those who sail
from Pontus to Constantinople, and is about thirty-five stadia distant from the ...
/.../chapter iii temples built by constantine.htm

Thanksgiving to God for Deliverance from the Evils Expected Owing ...
... For a horse, though the very swiftest and strongest that may be, can scarcely travel
two hundred stadia in a day; [1489] but a man, harnessing a number of ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily xi thanksgiving to god.htm

Consummation of Thomas the Apostle.
... And when they had gone forth three stadia, he delivered him to four soldiers, and
to one of the chief officers, [2402] and ordered them to take him up into the ...
/.../consummation of thomas the apostle/consummation of thomas the apostle.htm

The Cruelty of the Sacrifices to the Gods.
... gods were, not only delighting in the insanity of men, but gloating over human
slaughter,"now in the armed contests for superiority in the stadia, and now in ...
/.../clement/exhortation to the heathen/chapter iii the cruelty of the.htm

Under Ban of the Ritual
... Out of a crevice between the heights to the south the broad blue Nile rolled, sweeping
past one hundred and twenty stadia or sixteen miles of urban magnificence ...
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Thesaurus

Stadia (5 Occurrences)
...Stadia (5 Occurrences). Luke 24:13 Behold, two of them were going that very day
to a village named Emmaus, which was sixty stadia from Jerusalem. (WEB DBY). ...
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Emmaus (1 Occurrence)
... healing qualities. 2. Emmaus of Luke: The Emmaus of Luke 24:13, a village 60
furlongs (stadia) from Jerusalem. Early Christian tradition ...
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Journey (214 Occurrences)
... The distance of the Mount of Olives from Jerusalem is stated in Josephus (Ant.,
XX, viii, 6) to have been five stadia or furlongs and in BJ, V, ii, 3, six ...
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Day's (19 Occurrences)
... The distance of the Mount of Olives from Jerusalem is stated in Josephus (Ant.,
XX, viii, 6) to have been five stadia or furlongs and in BJ, V, ii, 3, six ...
/d/day's.htm - 17k

Achmetha (1 Occurrence)
... unwalled in his time, he can hardly find words to express his admiration for it,
especially for the magnificent royal palace, nearly 7 stadia in circumference ...
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Noah (55 Occurrences)
... Berosus, the Greek historian, represents it to have been five stadia (3,000 ft.)
long and two stadia (1,200 ft.) broad, while Origen, in order to confound ...
/n/noah.htm - 66k

Deluge (17 Occurrences)
... and relations and all the different animals with all necessary food and trust himself
fearlessly to the deep, whereupon he built "a vessel 5 stadia (3,000 ft ...
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Stacte (1 Occurrence)

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Ark (212 Occurrences)
... Berosus, the Greek historian, represents it to have been five stadia (3,000 ft.)
long and two stadia (1,200 ft.) broad, while Origen, in order to confound ...
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Thousand (405 Occurrences)
... winepress was trodden outside of the city, and blood came out from the winepress,
even to the bridles of the horses, as far as one thousand six hundred stadia. ...
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Bible Concordance

Stadia (5 Occurrences)

Luke 24:13 Behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was sixty stadia from Jerusalem.
(WEB DBY)

John 6:19 When therefore they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they saw Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing near to the boat; and they were afraid.
(WEB DBY)

John 11:18 Now Bethany was near Jerusalem, about fifteen stadia away.
(WEB DBY)

Revelation 14:20 The winepress was trodden outside of the city, and blood came out from the winepress, even to the bridles of the horses, as far as one thousand six hundred stadia.
(WEB DBY RSV NIV)

Revelation 21:16 The city lies foursquare, and its length is as great as its breadth. He measured the city with the reed, Twelve thousand twelve stadia. Its length, breadth, and height are equal.
(WEB DBY RSV NIV)

Subtopics

Stadia

Related Terms

Emmaus (1 Occurrence)

Journey (214 Occurrences)

Day's (19 Occurrences)

Achmetha (1 Occurrence)

Noah (55 Occurrences)

Deluge (17 Occurrences)

Stacte (1 Occurrence)

Ark (212 Occurrences)

Thousand (405 Occurrences)