Luke 24:13
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And behold, two of them went, the same day, to a town which was sixty furlongs from Jerusalem, named Emmaus.

two.

Luke 24:18 And the one of them, whose name was Cleophas, answering, said to him: Art thou only a stranger in Jerusalem, and hast not known the things that have been done there in these days?

Mark 16:12,13 And after that he appeared in another shape to two of them walking, as they were going into the country. . . .

Emmaus.

10 miles from Lydda, and

22 miles from Jerusalem. D'Arvieux states, that going from Jerusalem to Rama, he took the right from the high road to Rama, at some little distance from Jerusalem, and 'travelled a good league over rocks and flint stones, to the end of the valley of terebinthine trees,' until he reached Emmaus; which 'seems, by the ruins which surround it, to have been formerly larger that it was in our Saviour's time. The Christians, while masters of the Holy Land, re-established it a little, and built several churches. Emmaus was not worth the trouble of having come out of the way to see it.'

Context
The Road to Emmaus
12But Peter rising up, ran to the sepulchre and, stooping down, he saw the linen cloths laid by themselves: and went away wondering in himself at that which was come to pass. 13And behold, two of them went, the same day, to a town which was sixty furlongs from Jerusalem, named Emmaus. 14And they talked together of all these things which had happened.…
Cross References
Mark 16:12
And after that he appeared in another shape to two of them walking, as they were going into the country.

Luke 24:14
And they talked together of all these things which had happened.

Lexicon
That
τῇ (tē)
Article - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

same
αὐτῇ (autē)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

day
ἡμέρᾳ (hēmera)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.

two
δύο (dyo)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1417: Two. A primary numeral; 'two'.

of
ἐξ (ex)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

them
αὐτῶν (autōn)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

were
ἦσαν (ēsan)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

going
πορευόμενοι (poreuomenoi)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4198: To travel, journey, go, die.

to
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

a village
κώμην (kōmēn)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2968: A village, country town. From keimai; a hamlet.

called
ὄνομα (onoma)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3686: Name, character, fame, reputation. From a presumed derivative of the base of ginosko; a 'name'.

Emmaus,
Ἐμμαοῦς (Emmaous)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 1695: Emmaus, a village not far from Jerusalem. Probably of Hebrew origin; Emmaus, a place in Palestine.

about seven miles
ἑξήκοντα (hexēkonta)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1835: Sixty. The tenth multiple of hex; sixty.

from
ἀπὸ (apo)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

Jerusalem.
Ἰερουσαλήμ (Ierousalēm)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2419: Of Hebrew origin; Hierusalem, the capitol of Palestine.


Additional Translations
That same day two of them were going to a village called Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem.

And behold, on the same day, two of them were going to a village whose name is Emmaus, sixty stadia distant from Jerusalem.

And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about three score furlongs.

And behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was threescore furlongs from Jerusalem.

And behold, two of them were going on the same day to a village distant sixty stadia from Jerusalem, called Emmaus;

And behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was threescore furlongs from Jerusalem.

And behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about sixty furlongs.

On that same day two of the disciples were walking to Emmaus, a village seven or eight miles from Jerusalem,

Behold, two of them were going that very day to a village named Emmaus, which was sixty stadia from Jerusalem.

And, lo, two of them were going on during that day to a village, distant sixty furlongs from Jerusalem, the name of which is Emmaus,
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