ΜΕΤΡΟΝ, μετρον
METRON, metron
Sounds Like: MEH-tron
Translations: measure, a measure, standard, limit, amount
From the root: ΜΕΤΡΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a noun that refers to a measure, a standard of measurement, or a specific quantity or amount. It can also denote a limit or a due proportion. It is used to describe anything that is measured or serves as a basis for measurement, whether literal or figurative.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G3358 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
Clement of Alexandria
Codex Sinaiticus
- 2 Esdras — 13:21, 13:24, 13:27, 13:30
- Lamentations — 2:8
- Zechariah — 1:16, 5:6, 5:9
- Matthew — 23:32
- Luke — 6:38
- 2 Corinthians — 10:13
- Ephesians — 4:7, 4:13
- Revelation — 21:15
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Pseudo-Baruch
- The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 6:7
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 26:2, 26:8
- Deuteronomy — 25:14
- 1 Kings — 7:23, 7:48
- 2 Kings — 7:1, 7:16, 7:18, 21:13
- 1 Chronicles — 23:29
- Nehemiah — 3:19, 3:20, 3:21, 3:24, 3:27, 3:30
- Lamentations — 2:8
- Ezekiel — 40:3, 40:5, 40:10, 45:10, 45:13, 46:22, 47:3
- Amos — 8:5
- Zechariah — 1:16, 5:6, 5:9, 5:10
- Enoch — 10:19, 18:11, 21:7
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 23:32
- Luke — 6:38
- Romans — 12:3
- 2 Corinthians — 10:13
- Ephesians — 4:7, 4:13
- Revelation — 21:15, 21:17
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
- ΜΕΤΡΟΥ — of measure, of a measure, of a meter, of a standard, of a limit, of due proportion
- ΜΕΤΡΩΝ — of measures, of a measure
- ΜΕΤΡ‾Ο‾ — measure, a measure, due measure, proportion
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