| Strong#: | 1695 // Emmaouv Emmaous |
| Orig: | n pr loc // probably of Hebrew origin, cf \\03222\\ \^owame\^ |
| NASB: | ==>Emmaus(1). |
| AV=1 | ==>Emmaus 1 |
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| Definition: | Emmaus = "warm baths"
1) the village to which the two disciples were going when our Lord
appeared to them on the way, on the day of resurrection. Lk.
24:13. Luke makes its distance from Jerusalem, sixty stadia, or
7.5 miles (12 km); and Josephus mentions "a village called
Emmaus" at the same distance. The site of Emmaus remains yet to
be identified.
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| NASB: | Emmaus, a place 60 stadia (7.5 miles) west of Jer.: |
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