2001 Translation

METROU, metrou

Sounds Like: MEH-troo

Translations: of measure, of a measure, of a meter, of a standard, of a limit, of due proportion

From the root: ΜΕΤΡΟΝ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a measure, whether of length, capacity, or quantity. It can also denote a standard, a limit, or due proportion. In its genitive form, it indicates possession or relationship, often translated with 'of'. It is used to describe a specific amount or a defined boundary.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Neuter

Strong’s number: G3358 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Job — 11:9
• Zechariah — 5:7, 5:8
• John — 3:34
• 2 Corinthians — 10:13

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 2 — 9:230
• Book 3 — 1:30, 9:234
• Book 5 — 5:208
• Book 7 — 12:305

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Five — 10:8

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Job — 11:9
• Ezekiel — 42:16, 42:17, 42:18, 42:19, 45:10, 46:14
• Zechariah — 5:7, 5:8

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• John — 3:34
• 2 Corinthians — 10:13

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΜΕΤΡΟΝ.

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.

• ΜΕΤΡΑ — measures, a measure, measure, standard, limit, quantity
• ΜΕΤΡΟΙΣ — (to) measure, (to) measures, (to) amount, (to) amounts, (to) limit, (to) limits
• ΜΕΤΡΟΝ — measure, a measure, standard, limit, amount
• ΜΕΤΡΩΝ — of measures, of a measure
• ΜΕΤΡ‾Ο‾ — measure, a measure, due measure, proportion

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