στάδιος

stadios

stadium

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Strong’s G4712Noun7 times in the New Testament (critical text)

Where it occurs

Translated as

stadia6

a race course1

In the text

Matthew 14:24σταδίους
but the boat was already far from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.
Luke 24:13σταδίους
That same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.
John 6:19σταδίους
When they had rowed about three or four miles, they saw Jesus approaching the boat, walking on the sea—and they were terrified.
1 Corinthians 9:24σταδίῳ
Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way as to take the prize.
Revelation 14:20σταδίων
And the winepress was trodden outside the city, and the blood that flowed from it rose as high as the bridles of the horses for a distance of 1,600 stadia.

Abbott-Smith

στάδιον, -ου, τό pl., στάδια (Jhn.6:19, T), and metapl., στάδιοι (see B1., 9, 1),
[in LXX: Dan LXX 4:9, Sus 1:37, 2Ma.11:5 2Mac 12:9 ff. * ;]
a stadium, i.e.

1. a measure of length = 600 Greek feet or 1⁄8 of a Roman mile Mat.14:24 (Rec., WH, txt., R, mg.), Luk.24:13, Jhn.6:19 11:18, Rev.14:20 21:16, and, this being the length of the Olympic course,

2. a race-course: 1Co.9:24.†
(AS)

Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.