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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)).
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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.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 18:6–Eze 45:10)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 18:6 - So Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, "Quick! Take three measures of fine flour, knead it, and make bread."

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:36 - (Now an omer is one tenth of an ephah.)

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:2

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:2 - The length of each curtain is to be forty-two feet, and the width of each curtain is to be six feet - the same size for each of the curtains.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 26:8

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:8 - The length of each curtain is to be forty-five feet, and the width of each curtain is to be six feet - the same size for the eleven curtains.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 19:35 - You must not do injustice in the regulation of measures, whether of length, weight, or volume.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 2:6

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:6 - You may purchase food to eat and water to drink from them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 25:14

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:14 - You must not have in your house different measuring containers, a large and a small one.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 25:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 25:15 - You must have an accurate and correct stone weight and an accurate and correct measuring container, so that your life may be extended in the land the LORD your God is about to give you.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 6:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 6:25 - The second cherub also had a wingspan of 15 feet; it was identical to the first in measurements and shape.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:11 - Above the foundation the best stones, chiseled to the right size, were used along with cedar.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 7:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:37 - He made the ten stands in this way. All of them were cast in one mold and were identical in measurements and shape.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:1

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:1 - Elisha replied, "Hear the word of the LORD! This is what the LORD says, 'About this time tomorrow a seah of finely milled flour will sell for a shekel and two seahs of barley for a shekel at the gate of Samaria.'"

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:16

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:16 - Then the people went out and looted the Syrian camp. A seah of finely milled flour sold for a shekel, and two seahs of barley for a shekel, just as the LORD had said they would.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 7:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 7:18 - The prophet told the king, "Two seahs of barley will sell for a shekel, and a seah of finely milled flour for a shekel; this will happen about this time tomorrow in the gate of Samaria."

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 21:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 21:13 - I will destroy Jerusalem the same way I did Samaria and the dynasty of Ahab. I will wipe Jerusalem clean, just as one wipes a plate on both sides.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 23:29

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 23:29 - They also took care of the bread that is displayed, the flour for offerings, the unleavened wafers, the round cakes, the mixing, and all the measuring.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10 - Look, I will pay your servants who cut the timber 20,000 kors of ground wheat, 20,000 kors of barley, 120,000 gallons of wine, and 120,000 gallons of olive oil."

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:19 - Adjacent to him Ezer son of Jeshua, head of Mizpah, worked on another section, opposite the ascent to the armory at the buttress.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:20

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:20 - After him Baruch son of Zabbai worked on another section, from the buttress to the door of the house of Eliashib the high priest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:21

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:21 - After him Meremoth son of Uriah, the son of Hakkoz, worked on another section from the door of Eliashib's house to the end of it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:24 - After him Binnui son of Henadad worked on another section, from the house of Azariah to the buttress and the corner.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:27 - After them the men of Tekoa worked on another section, from opposite the great protruding tower to the wall of Ophel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Neh 3:30

Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 3:30 - After him Hananiah son of Shelemiah, and Hanun, the sixth son of Zalaph, worked on another section. After them Meshullam son of Berechiah worked opposite his quarters.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:9 - Its measure is longer than the earth, and broader than the sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 28:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 28:25 - When he made the force of the wind and measured the waters with a gauge.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 38:5

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:5 - Who set its measurements - if you know - or who stretched a measuring line across it?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 80:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 80:5 - You have given them tears as food; you have made them drink tears by the measure.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 20:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:10 - Diverse weights and diverse measures - the LORD abhors both of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 5:10

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 5:10 - Indeed, a large vineyard will produce just a few gallons, and enough seed to yield several bushels will produce less than a bushel."

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 44:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:13 - A carpenter takes measurements; he marks out an outline of its form; he scrapes it with chisels, and marks it with a compass. He patterns it after the human form, like a well-built human being, and puts it in a shrine.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 2:8 - The LORD was determined to tear down Daughter Zion's wall. He prepared to knock it down; he did not withdraw his hand from destroying. He made the ramparts and fortified walls lament; together they mourned their ruin. ט (Tet)

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 4:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:11 - And you must drink water by measure, a pint and a half; you must drink it at fixed times.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 4:16 - Then he said to me, "Son of man, I am about to remove the bread supply in Jerusalem. They will eat their bread ration anxiously, and they will drink their water ration in terror

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:3 - When he brought me there, I saw a man whose appearance was like bronze, with a linen cord and a measuring stick in his hand. He was standing in the gateway.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:5 - I saw a wall all around the outside of the temple. In the man's hand was a measuring stick 10½ feet long. He measured the thickness of the wall as 10½ feet, and its height as 10½ feet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:10 - There were three alcoves on each side of the east gate; the three had the same measurement, and the jambs on either side had the same measurement.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:21

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:21 - Its alcoves, three on each side, and its jambs and porches had the same measurement as the first gate; 87½ feet long and 43¾ feet wide.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:24 - Then he led me toward the south. I saw a gate on the south. He measured its jambs and its porches; they had the same dimensions as the others.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:28

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:28 - Then he brought me to the inner court by the south gate. He measured the south gate; it had the same dimensions as the others.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:29

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:29 - Its alcoves, its jambs, and its porches had the same dimensions as the others, and there were windows all around it and its porches; its length was 87½ feet and its width 43¾ feet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:32

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:32 - Then he brought me to the inner court on the east side. He measured the gate; it had the same dimensions as the others.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:33

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:33 - Its alcoves, its jambs, and its porches had the same dimensions as the others, and there were windows all around it and its porches; its length was 87½ feet and its width 43¾ feet.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 40:35

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:35 - Then he brought me to the north gate, and he measured it; it had the same dimensions as the others -

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 42:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:11 - with a passage in front of them. They looked like the chambers on the north. Of the same length and width, and all their exits according to their arrangements and entrances

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 42:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:16 - He measured the east side with the measuring stick as 875 feet by the measuring stick.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 42:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:17 - He measured the north side as 875 feet by the measuring stick.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 42:18

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:18 - He measured the south side as 875 feet by the measuring stick.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 42:19

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:19 - He turned to the west side and measured 875 feet by the measuring stick.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 43:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:13 - "And these are the measurements of the altar: Its base is 1¾ feet high, and 1¾ feet wide, and its border nine inches on its edge. This is to be the height of the altar.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 45:10

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:10 - You must use just balances, a just dry measure (an ephah), and a just liquid measure (a bath).

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