International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Furlong

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International Standard Bible Encyclopedia: Furlong


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fûr´long (στάδιον, stádion, “stadium”; ; ; ; ; ): A Greek measure of length, being 600 Greek ft., or 100 orguiaı́ equal to 606 3/4 English ft., and thus somewhat less than a furlong, which is 660 ft. See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.