Lexical Summary milion: a Roman mile (about 1618 yards) Original Word: μίλιονTransliteration: milion Phonetic Spelling: (mil'-ee-on) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: a Roman mile (about 1618 yards) Meaning: a Roman mile (about 1618 yards) Strong's Concordance mile. Of Latin origin; a thousand paces, i.e. A "mile" -- mile. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3400: μίλιονμίλιον, 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): Matthew 5:41. (Polybius, Strabo, Plato.) |