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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (adv.) In motion; in action; in progress; as, a plan was afoot.

2. (adv.) On foot.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
AFOOT

a-foot' (pezeuo, "to go on foot"): By walking from Troas to Assos Paul avoided the tedious voyage round Cape Lectum (Acts 20:13 the King James Version; compare Mark 6:33).

Greek
3978. pezeuo -- to travel on foot or by land
... go afoot. From the same as peze; to foot a journey, ie Travel by land -- go afoot.
see GREEK peze. (pezeuein) -- 1 Occurrence. 3977, 3978. pezeuo. 3979 . ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3978.htm - 6k
Library

Acts xx. 1
... [1005] "And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Thasos, [1006] there intending
to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot." (v.13 ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on acts and romans/homily xliii acts xx 1.htm

Brother Hugh
... There are big imperial plans afoot, unions of East and West, which end in talk:
but Sennacherib Frederick is defeated by a divine and opportune pestilence. ...
/.../marson/hugh bishop of lincoln/chapter ii brother hugh.htm

On the Road
... Stanislaus Kostka, son of a noble house, a boy in years, starting without a copper
in his pocket to cross half of Europe afoot! And for what? ...
/.../greater things the story of saint stanislaus kostka /chapter i on the road.htm

Off to vienna
... Sometimes they met poor people staggering wearily afoot along the road.
Often Stanislaus checked his horse and lightly dismounted. ...
/.../chapter iv off to vienna.htm

The Origin of Species.
... of orthodox special pleaders, have yet exerted their full force in mystifying the
real issues of the great controversy which has been set afoot, and whose end ...
/.../huxley/lay sermons addresses and reviews/xii the origin of species.htm

St. Malachy Becomes Bishop of Connor; He Builds the Monastery of ...
... He went and bestowed even on the unthankful[333] their portion of the heavenly
meat.[334] Nor did he ride on a horse, but went afoot, in this also proving ...
/.../chapter iii st malachy becomes.htm

The Travelers
... "Right; your next journey through this place may be afoot"at the end of
a chain," Julian averred. The Maccabee raised his brows. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the city of delight/chapter iv the travelers.htm

Organized Beneficence.
... missionary, David Bacon, engaged at a salary of "one hundred and ten cents per day,"
set out for the wilderness south and west of Lake Erie, "afoot and alone ...
/.../bacon/a history of american christianity/chapter xv organized beneficence.htm

Imperial Caesar
... Along the splendid causeway the Passover pilgrims fared, men afoot, men on camels,
families and solitary travelers; the poor, the once rich, the humble and the ...
/.../miller/the city of delight/chapter vii imperial caesar.htm

Gherardi Sat for Two or Three Minutes in Absolute Silence. ...
... There was a great plan afoot of drawing American and English wealth into the big
Church-net through the medium of superstitious fear and sentimental bigotry ...
/.../corelli/the master-christian/xxi gherardi sat for two.htm

Thesaurus
Afoot (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (adv.) In motion; in action; in progress; as, a plan
was afoot. 2. (adv.) On foot. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. AFOOT. ...
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Aflame (8 Occurrences)

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Afore (8 Occurrences)

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Outwent (1 Occurrence)
... Mark 6:33 And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither
out of all cities, and outwent them, and came together unto him. ...
/o/outwent.htm - 6k

Initiate (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To introduce by a first act; to make a beginning
with; to set afoot; to originate; to commence; to begin or enter upon. ...
/i/initiate.htm - 7k

Thither (119 Occurrences)
... Mark 6:33 And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither
out of all cities, and outwent them, and came together unto him. ...
/t/thither.htm - 38k

Departing (20 Occurrences)
... (DBY). Mark 6:33 And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot
thither out of all cities, and outwent them, and came together unto him. ...
/d/departing.htm - 12k

Minding (5 Occurrences)
... Acts 20:13 And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to
take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot. (KJV). ...
/m/minding.htm - 8k

Sailed (28 Occurrences)
... Acts 20:13 And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to
take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot. ...
/s/sailed.htm - 14k

Appointed (385 Occurrences)
... Acts 20:13 And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to
take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot. ...
/a/appointed.htm - 35k

Resources
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Afoot (3 Occurrences)

Mark 6:33
And the people saw them departing, and many knew him, and ran afoot thither out of all cities, and outwent them, and came together unto him.
(KJV)

Acts 14:5
When some of both the Gentiles and the Jews, with their rulers, made a violent attempt to mistreat and stone them,
(See NIV)

Acts 20:13
And we went before to ship, and sailed unto Assos, there intending to take in Paul: for so had he appointed, minding himself to go afoot.
(KJV)

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Minding (5 Occurrences)

Sailed (28 Occurrences)

Appointed (385 Occurrences)

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