KJV dictionary & concordance
A measure of distance.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Luke 24:13
Complete exact-word concordance
¶ And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.
¶ And behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emaus, which was from Hierusalem about threescore furlongs.
1611 marginal noteMarke 16.12.
So when they had rowed about five and twenty or thirty furlongs, they see Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh unto the ship: and they were afraid.
So when they had rowed about fiue and twentie, or thirtie furlongs, they see Iesus walking on the sea, and drawing nigh vnto the ship: and they were afraid.
Now Bethany was nigh unto Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off:
(Now Bethanie was nigh vnto Hierusalem, about fifteene furlongs off:)
1611 marginal noteThat is, about two mile.
And the winepress was trodden without the city, and blood came out of the winepress, even unto the horse bridles, by the space of a thousand and six hundred furlongs.
And the winepresse was troden without the citie, and blood came out of the winepresse, euen vnto the horse bridles, by the space of a thous and and sixe hundred furlongs.
And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.
And the city lieth foure square, and the length is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelue thousand furlongs: the length, and the breadth, and the height of it are equall.
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