The meaning of Furlong in the Bible
(From International Standard Bible Encyclopedia)
fur'-long (stadion, "stadium"; Luke 24:13; John 6:19; John 11:18; Revelation 14:20; Revelation 21:16): A Greek measure of length, being 600 Greek ft., or 100 orguiai equal to 606 3/4 English ft., and thus somewhat less than a furlong, which is 660 ft.
See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.
See more on the meaning of Furlong in the Bible:
Furlong {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
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