Word Study · Strong's G3355 · Greek
μετρητής
metretes
met-ray-tace'
Strong's 1890 spelling: metrētḗs
“a measurer, i.e. (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a measurer, i.e. (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids
Rendered in the KJV as
firkin.
- 1occurrencein the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 1inflected formdistinct spellings
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Inflected forms · 1
- μετρητὰς1
How it is rendered · 1
- metretae1
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How it parses · 1
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine plural1
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