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Greek

3400. milion -- a Roman mile (about 1618 yards)
... a Roman mile (about 1618 yards). Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: milion
Phonetic Spelling: (mil'-ee-on) Short Definition: a Roman mile Definition ...
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4083. pechus -- the forearm, ie a cubit
... 1, 81.25). Word Origin a prim. word Definition the forearm, ie a cubit
NASB Word Usage hour (2), yards (2). cubit. Of uncertain ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2699. chatserim -- Hazerim
... pl. of chatser, qv. Hazerim Plural masculine of chatser; yards; Chatserim, a place
in Palestine -- Hazerim. see HEBREW chatser. 2698, 2699. chatserim. 2700 > ...
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2698. Chatseroth -- a place in the wilderness
... Hazeroth. Feminine plural of chatser; yards; Chatseroth, a place in Palestine --
Hazeroth. see HEBREW chatser. 2697, 2698. Chatseroth. 2699 . Strong's Numbers
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Library

Useless Doctors
... When a coalpit runs far under the ground it is customary here to build a partition
wall, nearly from the shaft to within three or four yards of the end, in ...
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Jesus Sets Out from Judæa for Galilee.
... called a city, and adjoined the land which Jacob gave to Joseph (Genesis 33:19;
xlvii.22; Joshua 24:32), Joseph's tomb being about one hundred yards east of it ...
/.../mcgarvey/the four-fold gospel/xxvi jesus sets out from 2.htm

Whitewashing Kilkenny Marble
... It is fully as remarkable as Poole's Hole, or any other in the Peak. The opening
is round, parallel to the horizon and seventy or eighty yards across. ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/whitewashing kilkenny marble.htm

Mr. Stephenson and Wesley
... place you mention. I am at a word. For forty pounds he shall have sixteen
yards in breadth, and thirty in length. Wednesday, 8."Mr ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/mr stephenson and wesley.htm

Wesley and Impositions
... quart bottle. "Men seven hundred years old!" And why not seven yards high?
He that can believe it, let him believe it. Monday, 22 ...
/.../wesley/the journal of john wesley/wesley and impositions.htm

Jerome Savonarola (Ad 1452-1498)
... They were each forty yards long and two yards and a half high, with an opening of
a yard's width between them; and it was intended that these heaps should be ...
/.../chapter xxviii jerome savonarola ad.htm

Chapter I Beginning and Early Days of the Orphan Work.
... Soon after were sent by a brother two pieces of print, the one seven and the other
23-3/4 yards, 6-3/4 yards of calico, four pieces of lining, about four yards ...
/.../muller/answers to prayer/chapter i beginning and early.htm

Assumptions Concerning the Book of Isaiah.
... The tailor who decides that he must have twenty yards of cloth to make a suit of
clothes, when ten yards are sufficient, will shortly be wanting customers. ...
/.../vi assumptions concerning the book.htm

The Story of the Baptist, from his Last Testimony to Jesus to his ...
... Meanwhile, descending a steep slope about 150 yards towards the west, we reach the
oblong flat plateau that formed the fortress, containing Herod's magnificent ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxviii the story of.htm

The Tomb of the Pharaoh
... At the northwest limits of the suburb, the hills approached the Nile, leaving only
a narrow strip a few hundred yards wide between their fronts and the water. ...
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Thesaurus

Yards (4 Occurrences)
... Multi-Version Concordance Yards (4 Occurrences). John 21:8 But the rest
of the disciples came in the small boat (for they were not ...
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Olive-yards (5 Occurrences)
Olive-yards. Oliveyards, Olive-yards. Olves . Multi-Version
Concordance Olive-yards (5 Occurrences). Deuteronomy 6:11 ...
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Mile (2 Occurrences)
... 5 feet each. Thus the Roman mile has 1618 yards, being 142 yards shorter
than the English mile. Noah Webster's Dictionary. (n.) A ...
/m/mile.htm - 7k

Puteoli (1 Occurrence)
... The harbor was rendered doubly safe by a mole, which is known to have been at least
418 yards in length, consisting of massive piers connected by means of ...
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Nineveh (23 Occurrences)
... The western fortifications run from Northwest to Southeast, following, roughly,
the course of the river, which now flows about 1,500 yards from the walls ...
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Journey (214 Occurrences)
... (1.) A day's journey in the East is from 16 to 20 miles (Numbers 11:31). (2.) A
Sabbath-day's journey is 2,000 paces or yards from the city walls (Acts 1:12). ...
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Gethsemane (2 Occurrences)
... have selected it for retirement on that dangerous and dismal night...I am inclined
to place the garden in the secluded vale several hundred yards to the north ...
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Pole (21 Occurrences)
... (c) A Maypole. 3. (n.) A measuring stick; also, a measure of length equal to 5/
yards, or a square measure equal to 30/ square yards; a rod; a perch. ...
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Square (94 Occurrences)
... 25. (a.) At right angles with the mast or the keel, and parallel to the horizon; --
said of the yards of a square-rigged vessel when they are so braced. 26. ...
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Spindle (2 Occurrences)
... 7. (n.) A long and slender stalk resembling a spindle. 8. (n.) A yarn measure
containing, in cotton yarn, 15,120 yards; in linen yarn, 14,400 yards. ...
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Bible Concordance

Yards (4 Occurrences)

John 21:8 But the rest of the disciples came in the small boat (for they were not far from land--only about a hundred yards off)
(WEY NAS RSV NIV)

Revelation 21:17 Its wall is one hundred forty-four cubits, by the measure of a man, that is, of an angel.
(See NAS)

Joshua 3:4 Yet there shall be a space between you and it, about two thousand cubits by measure. Don't come near to it, that you may know the way by which you must go; for you have not passed this way before."
(See NIV)

Nehemiah 3:13 The valley gate repaired Hanun, and the inhabitants of Zanoah; they built it, and set up its doors, its bolts, and its bars, and one thousand cubits of the wall to the dung gate.
(See NIV)

Subtopics

Yards

Related Terms

Olive-yards (5 Occurrences)

Mile (2 Occurrences)

Puteoli (1 Occurrence)

Nineveh (23 Occurrences)

Journey (214 Occurrences)

Gethsemane (2 Occurrences)

Pole (21 Occurrences)

Square (94 Occurrences)

Spindle (2 Occurrences)