Know the Word.

Greek word

stádion

στάδιον

What it means

a stade or certain measure of distance

a stade or certain measure of distance; by implication, a stadium or race-course

Where it comes from

from the base of hístēmi (ἵστημι) (as fixed)

How the King James translates it

  • furlongs3
  • race1

Every place it appears 4

1 Corinthians9:24
Revelation21:16
stádion — Greek word meaning “a stade or certain measure of d”