| Bible | Imperial | Metric |
| Roman Mile | 4854 ft (5280 ft = 1 UK mile) | 1.48Km |
| Day’s journey | About 20 miles | About 32K |
| Sabbath day’s journey | About 3/4 mile | About 1Km |
| Stadion | 606 ft | 183m |
| Rod | 9 ft | 2.75m |
| Fathom | 6 ft | 1.82m |
| Pace | 3 ft | 0.92m |
| Cubit | 18 inches | 45.72cm |
| Span | 9 inches | 22.86cm |
| Handsbreadth | 3 inches | 7.62cm |
| Finger | ¾ inch | 2cm |
