STONE'S CAST

  

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STONE'S CAST

Definition: STONE'S CAST

STONE'S CAST

1. The distance to which a stone may be thrown by the hand.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Expression: STONE'S CAST

Expression using "STONE'S CAST": at a stone's cast. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: STONE'S CAST

Language Translations for "STONE'S CAST"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

distancë e shkurtër. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

един хвърлей камък (stone's throw). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kőhajításnyira (within a stone's cast). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

one'sstay astcay

   

Romanian

  

la o aruncãturã de piatrã (at a stone's cast). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

небольшое расстояние. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

razdaljina koja se kamenom može dobaciti. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: STONE'S CAST

LanguageDateSourceLuke Chapter 22, Verse 41
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintKai autoV apespasqh ap autwn wsei liqou bolhn kai qeiV ta gonata proshuceto
Latin405VulgateEt ipse avulsus est ab eis quantum iactus est lapidis et positis genibus orabat
Old English990West SaxonAnd he wæs fram him alocen swa mycel swa is anes stanes wyrp: and gebigedum cneowum he hyne gebæd
Middle English1395WyclifAnd he was taken awei fro hem, so myche as is a stonys cast; and he knelide,
Renaissance English1526TyndaleAnd he gate him selfe from them about a stones cast and kneled doune and prayed
Jacobean English1611King JamesAnd he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed,
Victorian English1833WebsterAnd he was withdrawn from them about a stone's cast, and kneeled down, and prayed.
Basic English1964OgdenAnd he went a little distance away from them and, falling on his knees in prayer, he said,

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Matched Bible Translations: STONE'S CAST

LanguageLuke Chapter 22, Verse 41
CebuanoUg siya mipahawa kanila sa gilay-on nga malabay ug bato, ug didto miluhod ug nag-ampo siya,
CroatianI otrgnu se od njih koliko bi se kamenom dobacilo, pade na koljena pa se molio:
DanishOg han rev sig løs fra dem, så meget som et Stenkast, og faldt på Knæ, bad og sagde:
DutchEn Hij scheidde Zich van hen af, omtrent een steenworp; en knielde neder en bad,
FinnishJa hän vetäytyi heistä noin kivenheiton päähän, laskeutui polvilleen ja rukoili
FrenchPuis il s`éloigna d`eux la distance d`environ un jet de pierre, et, s`étant mis genoux, il pria,
GermanUnd er riß sich von ihnen einen Steinwurf weit und kniete nieder, betete
HungarianÉs õ eltávozék tõlök mintegy kõhajításnyira; és térdre esvén, imádkozék,
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariKemudian Ia pergi lebih jauh sedikit dari mereka, kira-kira sejauh lemparan batu, lalu berlutut dan berdoa.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaMaka Yesus pun undur daripada mereka itu sekira-kira sepelempar batu jauhnya, lalu bertelut dan berdoa,
MaoriNa ka mawehe atu ia i a ratou, kei to te taunga kamaka te matara, a ka tuku i ona turi ka inoi,
NorwegianOg han slet sig fra dem så lang som et stenkast, og falt på kne, bad og sa:
PortugueseE apartou-se deles cerca de um tiro de pedra; e pondo-se de joelhos, orava,   
RumanianApoi S`a depqrtat de ei ca la o aruncqturq de piatrq, a kngenuncheat, wi a knceput sq Se roage,
ShuarTuasua amik arantach, kaya nankimiam jeana Núnik Jesus wémiayi. Tura Yúsan áujsataj tusa tikishmarmiayi.
SwahiliKisha akawaacha, akaenda umbali wa mtu kuweza kutupa jiwe, akapiga magoti, akasali:
SwedishSedan gick han bort ifrån dem, vid pass ett stenkast, och föll ned på sina knän och bad
UmaOti toe, pai' hilou-i molaa hala' ngkai hira', pai' -i mowilingkudu mosampaya.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: STONE'S CAST

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "'-a-c-e-n-o-s-s-s-t-t"

-3 letters: contests, scantest.

-4 letters: ascents, assents, contest, cossets, costate, notates, octanes, octants, seasons, secants, stactes, stances, tassets, testons.

-5 letters: ascent, ascots, assent, assets, atones, canoes, cansos, cantos, castes, centas, centos, cestas, cestos, coasts, contes, cosets, cosset, costae, cotans, cottae, cottas, enacts, escots, notate, oceans, octane, octans, octant, octets, onsets, sanest, santos, scants, scatts, scenas.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions
3. Translations: Modern
4. Bible Trace
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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