Bible unit in Scripture

Mile in Scripture

A Roman mile, used in Jesus’ teaching about going the second mile.

Study note: values are approximate. Read each unit in its biblical context and check the linked Strong’s evidence where available.

Basic data

Category
Distance — Roman mile
Original terms
μίλιον · milion · G3400
Metric estimate
about 1.48 km
Imperial estimate
about 0.92 modern miles
Certainty
medium

Ancient values are approximate and may vary by period, region, or scholarly reconstruction.

Calculator data

Metres
1480

Usage tags

teachingtravel

Local Strong’s evidence

The following local KJV Strong’s-token matches are connected with the listed references for this unit.

ReferenceKJV wordingStrong’sMatched wording
Matthew 5:41mileG3400Mile

Expanded Strong’s occurrence references

Occurrence precision: tighter lexical range. Best used as a direct lexical occurrence set, while still checking the surrounding verse context.

This table follows the content Strong’s numbers for this entry into the local KJV Strong’s occurrence index.

Expanded occurrences
1
Unique references
1
Books represented
1
Strong’s numbers
G3400

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Verse references

These links open the local NET Bible chapter context where available.

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Study notes

  • Ancient values should be read as approximate study aids because standards can vary by period, region, and context.