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Lexicon :: Strong's G3358 - metron

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μέτρον
Transliteration
metron (Key)
Pronunciation
met'-ron
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
An apparently primary word
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:632,590

Strong’s Definitions

μέτρον métron, met'-ron; an apparently primary word; a measure ("metre"), literally or figuratively; by implication, a limited portion (degree):—measure.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's G3358 in the following manner: measure (13x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's G3358 in the following manner: measure (13x).

  1. measure, an instrument for measuring

    1. a vessel for receiving and determining the quantity of things, whether dry or liquid

    2. a graduated staff for measuring, a measuring rod

    3. proverbially, the rule or standard of judgment

  2. determined extent, portion measured off, measure or limit

    1. the required measure, the due, fit, measure

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
μέτρον métron, met'-ron; an apparently primary word; a measure ("metre"), literally or figuratively; by implication, a limited portion (degree):—measure.
STRONGS G3358:
μέτρον, μέτρου, τό, the Sept. chiefly for מִדָּה (cf. μήτηρ), measure;
1. an instrument for measuring;
a. a vessel for receiving and determining the quantity of things, whether dry or liquid: in proverbial discourse, μέτρειν μέτρῳ, of the measure of the benefits which one confers on others, Luke 6:38; μέτρον πεπιεσμένον καί σεσαλευμένον, figuratively equivalent to most abundant requital, ibid.; πληροῦν τό μέτρον τῶν πατέρων, to add what is lacking in order to fill up their ancestors' prescribed number of crimes, Matthew 23:32 (see πληρόω, 2 a.); ἐκ μέτρου (A. V. by measure; see ἐκ, V. 3) i. e. sparingly, John 3:34 (also ἐν μέτρῳ, Ezekiel 4:11).
b. a graduated staff for measuring, measuring-rod: Revelation 21:15; with ἀνθρώπου added (man's measure), such as men use, Revelation 21:17; hence, in proverbial discourse, the rule or standard of judgment: Matthew 7:2; Mark 4:24.
2. determined extent, portion measured off, measure or limit: with a genitive of the thing received, Romans 12:3; 2 Corinthians 10:13; (Ephesians 4:7); ἐν μέτρῳ, in proportion to the measure (cf. Winers Grammar, § 48, a. 3 b. and see ἐνέργεια; others, in due measure), Ephesians 4:16; the required measure, the due, fit, measure: τῆς ἡλικίας, the proper i. e. ripe, full age (see ἡλικία, 1 c.) (of a man), Ephesians 4:13 (ἡβης, Homer, Iliad 11, 225; Odyssey 11, 317; Solon 5, 52 (Poet. Min. Gr. (edited by Gaisford) 3:135)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Ezekiel
4:11
Matthew
7:2; 23:32
Mark
4:24
Luke
6:38
John
3:34
Romans
12:3
2 Corinthians
10:13
Ephesians
4:7; 4:13; 4:16
Revelation
21:15; 21:17

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3358 matches the Greek μέτρον (metron),
which occurs 71 times in 66 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:6 - And Abraam hasted to the tent to Sarrha, and said to her, Hasten, and knead three measures of fine flour, and make cakes.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:36

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:36 - Now the homer was the tenth part of three measures.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:2 - The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and one curtain shall be the breadth of four cubits: there shall be the same measure to all the curtains.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:8 - The length of one skin thirty cubits, and the breadth of one skin four cubits: there shall be the same measure to the eleven skins.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:35 - Ye shall not act unrighteously in judgment, in measures and weights and scales.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:6 - Buy food of them for money and eat, and ye shall receive water of them by measure for money, and drink.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:14 - Thou shalt not have in thine house divers measures, a great [fn]and a small.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:15 - Thou shalt have a true and just weight, and a true and just measure, that thou mayest live long upon the land which the Lord thy God gives thee for an inheritance.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:25 - Thus it was with the other cherub, both were alike finished with one measure.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:11 - (LXX 7:48) And above with costly stones, according to the measure of hewn stones, and with cedars.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:37 - (LXX 7:23) According to the same form he made all the ten bases, even one order and one measure to all.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:1 - And Elisaie said, Hear thou the word of the Lord; Thus saith the Lord, [fn]As at this time, to-morrow a measure of fine flour shall be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gates of Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:16 - And the people went out, and plundered the camp of Syria: and a measure of fine flour was sold for a shekel, according to the word of the Lord, and two measures of barley for a shekel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:18 - So it came to pass as Elisaie had spoken to the king, saying, Two measures of barley shall be sold for a shekel, and a measure of fine flour for a shekel; and it shall be [fn]as at this time to-morrow in the gate of Samaria.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:13 - And I will stretch out over Jerusalem the measure of Samaria, and the plummet of the house of Achaab: and I will wipe Jerusalem as a jar is wiped, and turned upside down in the wiping.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:29 - and for the shew-bread, and for the fine flour of the meat-offering, and for the unleavened cakes, and for the fried cake, and for the dough, and for every measure;

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10 - (LXX 2:9) And, behold, I have given freely to thy servants that work and cut the wood, corn for food, even twenty thousand measures of wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand measures of wine, and twenty thousand measures of oil.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:19 - And next to him repaired Azur the son of Joshua, ruler of Masphai, another portion of the tower of ascent, where it meets the corner.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:20 - After him repaired Baruch the son of Zabu, a second portion, from the corner as far as the door of the house of Eliasub the high priest.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:21 - After him repaired Meramoth the son of Uria the son of Accos, a second part from the door of the house of Eliasub, to the end of the house of Eliasub.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:24 - After him repaired Bani the son of Adad, another portion from the house of Azaria as far as the corner and to the turning,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:27 - And after them the Thecoim repaired, another portion opposite the great projecting tower, even as far as the wall of Ophla.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:30

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:30 - After him repaired Anania son of Selemia, and Anom, the sixth son of Seleph, another portion: after him Mesulam the son of Barachia repaired over against his treasury.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:9 - Or longer than the measure of the earth, or the breadth of the sea.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:25 - all that he has made; the weight of the winds, the measures of the water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:5 - who set the measures of it, if thou knowest? or who stretched a line upon it?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:5 - (LXX 79:6) Thou wilt feed us with bread of tears; and wilt cause us to drink tears by measure.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:10 - A large and small weight, and [fn]divers measures, are even both of them unclean before the Lord; and so is he that makes them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:10 - For where ten yoke of oxen plough the land shall yield one jar-full, and he that sows six homers shall produce three measures.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:13 - The artificer having chosen a piece of wood, marks it out with a rule, and fits it with glue, and makes it as the form of a man, and as the beauty of a man, to set it up in the house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:8 - Heth. And he has turned to destroy the wall of the daughter of Zion: he has stretched out the measuring line, he has not turned back his hand from afflicting her: therefore the bulwark mourned, and the wall was weakened with it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:11 - And thou shalt drink water by measure, even from time to time thou shalt drink the sixth part of a hin.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:16 - And he said to me, Son of man, behold, I break the support of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight and in want; and shall drink water by measure, and in a state of ruin:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:3 - And he brought me in thither, and, behold, there was a man, and the appearance of him was as the appearance of shining brass, and in his hand was a builder's line, and a measuring reed; and he stood at the gate.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:5 - And behold a wall round about the house without, and in the man's hand a reed, the measure of it was six cubits by the cubit, and a span: and he measured across the front wall; the breadth was equal to the reed, and the length of it equal to the reed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:10 - and the chambers of the gate of the chamber in front were three on one side and three on the other, and there was one measure to the three: there was one measure to the porches on this side and on that.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:21 - and the chambers, three on this side and three on that; and the posts, and the porches, and the palm-trees thereof: and they were according to the measures of the gate that looks eastward: the length thereof was fifty cubits, and the breadth thereof was twenty-five cubits.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:24 - And he brought me to the south side, and behold a gate looking southwards: and he measured it, and its chambers, and its posts, and its porches, according to these dimensions.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:28 - And he brought me into the inner court of the south gate: and he measured the gate according to these measures;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:29

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:29 - and the chambers, and the posts, and the porches, according to these measures: and there were windows to it and to the porches round about: its length was fifty cubits, and its breadth twenty-five cubits,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:32

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:32 - And he brought me in at the gate that looks eastward: and he measured it according to these measures:

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:33

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:33 - and the chambers, and the posts, and the porches according to these measures: and there were windows to it, and porches round about: the length of it was fifty cubits, and the breadth of it twenty-five cubits.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:35

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:35 - And he brought me in at the northern gate, and measured it according to these measures;

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:11 - And the walk was in front of them, according to the measures of the chambers toward the north, both according to the length of them, and according to the breadth of them, and according to all their openings, and according to all their turnings, and according to their lights, and according to their doors.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:16 - And he stood behind the gate looking eastward, and measured five hundred cubits with the measuring reed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:17 - And he turned to the north and measured in front of the north side five hundred cubits with the measuring reed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:18 - (LXX 42:19) And he turned to the south, and measured in front of the south side, five hundred cubits by the measuring reed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:19 - (LXX 42:18) And he turned to the west, and measured in front of the west side, five hundred cubits with the measuring reed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:13 - And these are the measures of the altar by the cubit of a cubit and a span, the cavity shall be a cubit deep, and a cubit shall be the breadth, and the border on the rim of it round about shall be a span: and this shall be the height of the altar

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:10 - Ye shall have a just balance, and a just measure, and a just chœnix for measure.

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