Strong's Lexicon
G3400
G3400 — μίλιον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3400 |
|---|---|
| Word: | μίλιον |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | of Latin origin |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | milion |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | mil'-ee-on |
| Meaning: | 1. a thousand paces, i.e. a "mile" |
| KJV Renderings: | mile |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
μίλιον, μιλιου, τό (a word of Latin origin (cf. Buttmann, 18 (16))), a mile, among the Romans the distance of a thousand paces or eight stadia (somewhat less than our mile): Mat 5:41. (Polybius, Strabo, Plato.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
μίλιον (mile)
Matthew 5:41
- KJV: And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile go with him twain
- GK: και όστις σε αγγαρεύσει μίλιον εν ύπαγε μετ΄ αυτού δύο