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  "id": "mile",
  "name": "Mile",
  "aliases": [],
  "category": "Distance",
  "subCategory": "Roman mile",
  "language": [
    "Greek/Latin"
  ],
  "originalTerms": [
    {
      "term": "μίλιον",
      "transliteration": "milion",
      "strongs": "G3400"
    }
  ],
  "shortDefinition": "A Roman mile, used in Jesus’ teaching about going the second mile.",
  "system": "Roman",
  "conversion": {
    "metres": 1480
  },
  "metricApprox": "about 1.48 km",
  "imperialApprox": "about 0.92 modern miles",
  "certainty": "medium",
  "certaintyNote": "Ancient values are approximate and may vary by period, region, or scholarly reconstruction.",
  "usageTypes": [
    "teaching",
    "travel"
  ],
  "relatedItems": [
    "stadion"
  ],
  "verses": [
    {
      "reference": "Matthew 5:41",
      "book": "Matthew",
      "chapter": 5,
      "verse": 41,
      "netUrl": "/bible/net/matthew/5/#matthew-5-41",
      "occurrenceType": "listed_reference",
      "usageType": "teaching",
      "note": "Listed reference for this Bible Everyday Life unit.",
      "reviewStatus": "listed"
    }
  ],
  "studyNotes": [],
  "translationNotes": [],
  "calculatorSupport": true,
  "lastReviewed": "2026-06-14",
  "reviewStatus": "listed",
  "url": "/bible-everyday-life/weights-measures-money-time/mile/",
  "canonicalUrl": "https://ai-bible-commentary.com/bible-everyday-life/weights-measures-money-time/mile/",
  "localStrongEvidence": {
    "source": "/data/bible-everyday-life/local-strongs-audit.json",
    "matchCount": 1,
    "uniqueStrongNumbers": [
      "G3400"
    ],
    "matches": [
      {
        "itemId": "mile",
        "itemName": "Mile",
        "reference": "Matthew 5:41",
        "localKjvReference": "Matthew 5:41",
        "book": "Matthew",
        "chapter": 5,
        "verse": 41,
        "kjvUrl": "/bible/kjv-strongs/matthew/5/#matthew-5-41",
        "tokenText": "mile",
        "rawStrongNumbers": [
          "G3400"
        ],
        "strongs": [
          "G3400"
        ],
        "primaryStrong": "G3400",
        "morph": "robinson:N-ASN",
        "lemmaTransliteration": [
          "μιλιον"
        ],
        "matchTerm": "Mile",
        "matchTermNormalized": "mile",
        "matchSource": "item_name",
        "confidence": "high",
        "contentStrongNumbers": [
          "G3400"
        ]
      }
    ]
  },
  "strongsOccurrenceExpansion": {
    "source": "/data/bible-everyday-life/strongs-occurrence-expansion.json",
    "occurrenceCount": 1,
    "uniqueReferenceCount": 1,
    "bookCount": 1,
    "strongs": [
      "G3400"
    ]
  },
  "occurrencePrecision": {
    "level": "tighter lexical range",
    "readerGuidance": "Best used as a direct lexical occurrence set, while still checking the surrounding verse context.",
    "listedReferenceCount": 1,
    "expandedUniqueReferenceCount": 1,
    "expandedOccurrenceCount": 1,
    "bookCount": 1
  },
  "calculatorUrl": "/bible-everyday-life/calculators/?calc=length&qty=1&unit=mile#length-distance-converter"
}