ΣΤΑΔΙΟΥΣ, σταδιους
STADIOUS, stadious
Sounds Like: sta-DEE-oos
Translations: stadia, furlongs, race-courses, a stadium, a furlong, a race-course
From the root: ΣΤΑΔΙΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a stadium or a race-course, which was a common venue for athletic contests in ancient times. It also serves as a unit of measurement, specifically a 'stadium' or 'furlong,' which was approximately 600 Greek feet or about 185 meters (607 feet). It is used to indicate distance, often in the plural to denote multiple units of this measure.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G4712 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Luke — 24:13
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 6:112
- Book 5 — 1:4, 2:139
- Book 7 — 1:34, 10:243, 11:283, 12:312
- Book 8 — 12:303
- Book 9 — 1:7, 10:225
- Book 10 — 7:114
- Book 12 — 9:369, 10:408
- Book 13 — 11:312, 15:390
- Book 15 — 6:168, 9:324
- Book 18 — 9:365
- Book 19 — 1:6, 8:340
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 22:3, 34:27
- Book Two — 10:5, 10:6, 16:6, 19:4, 19:16, 19:39
- Book Three — 2:2, 7:15, 10:54, 10:60
- Book Four — 1:55, 8:35, 10:29, 11:30
- Book Five — 2:24, 3:36, 3:37, 5:9, 6:23
- Book Six — 1:5, 8:2
- Book Seven — 6:6, 6:55, 7:11, 8:33, 10:20
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 34:1
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 24:13
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΤΑΔΙΟΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΗΜΙΣΤΑΔΙΩΝ — of half-stadiums, of half-furlongs
- ΣΤΑΔΙΑ — stadia, furlongs, races, race-courses, arenas
- ΣΤΑΔΙΟΙ — stadiums, stadia, racecourses, races, stages
- ΣΤΑΔΙΟΙΣ — (in) stadia, (in) race-courses, (in) stades
- ΣΤΑΔΙΟΝ — stadium, a stadium, race course, a race course, furlong, a furlong
- ΣΤΑΔΙΟΥ — (of) a stadium, (of) a race-course, (of) a furlong
- ΣΤΑΔΙΩ — stadion, a stadium, a furlong, a race-course
- ΣΤΑΔΙΩΝ — of a stadium, of stadia, of a race-course, of a race-track, of a furlong
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