ἘΚΜΕΤΡΗΣΟΥΣΙΝ, ἐκμετρησουσιν
EKMETRĒSOUSIN, ekmetrēsousin
Sounds Like: ek-me-TRAY-soo-sin
Translations: they will measure out, they will measure, they will apportion
From the root: ΕΚΜΕΤΡΕΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition ἐκ (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and the verb μετρέω (metreō), meaning 'to measure'. Thus, it means 'to measure out' or 'to apportion by measuring'. It describes the action of determining a quantity or extent by measurement, often implying a precise or complete measurement. It is used to describe an action that will happen in the future.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Future, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G1639 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Deuteronomy — 21:2
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΚΜΕΤΡΕΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΚΜΕΤΡΗΣΟΜΕΝΟΙ — about to measure out, those who will measure out, about to survey, those who will survey
- ἘΚΜΕΤΡΗΣΩ — I will measure out, I will measure off, I will apportion
- ΕΚΜΕΤΡΕΩ — to measure out, to measure fully, to measure exactly, to measure completely
- ΕΚΜΕΤΡΗΣΩ — I will measure out, I will measure completely, I will measure exactly
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