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mile

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

Roman mile

(Matt. 5:41⁴¹And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. (Matthew 5:41)); 1618 yards.

Concise Bible Dictionary:

See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

3400 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

μίλιον

Transliteration:

milion

Phonic:

mil’-ee-on

Meaning:

of Latin origin; a thousand paces, i.e. a "mile"

KJV Usage:

mile