Furlong

Furlong [EBD]

a stadium, a Greek measure of distance equal to 606 feet and 9 inches (Luke 24:13; John 6:19; 11:18; Rev. 14:20; 21:16).

Furlong [NAVE]

FURLONG, about 200 yards, Luke 24:13; John 11:18; Rev. 21:16.
See: Stadia.

FURLONG [SMITH]

[WEIGHTS AND MEASURES AND MEASURES]

FURLONG [ISBE]

FURLONG - fur'-long (stadion, "stadium"; Lk 24:13; Jn 6:19; 11:18; Rev 14:20; 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.