Half a Mile

A distance of somewhat over half a mile, used to describe a short journey allowed on the Sabbath for Jews in the New Testament period.

About Half a Mile

Read full article

Key References

Acts 1:12

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is near the city, a Sabbath day’s journey away.

All Scripture References (1)

Acts (1)
Acts 1:12

Then they returned to Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, which is near the city, a Sabbath day’s journey away.