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Lexicon :: Strong's G3358 - metron

Aa
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)).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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All rights reserved. Used by permission.

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 14 times in 12 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:2 - “For in the way G2917 you judge G2919, you will be judged G2919; and [fn]by your standard G3358 of measure G3354, it will be measured G3354 to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:32 - “[fn]Fill G4137 up, then G2532, the measure G3358 of the guilt of your fathers G3962.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 4:24 - And He was saying G3004 to them, “Take G991 care G991 what G5101 you listen G191 to. [fn]By your standard G3358 of measure G3354 it will be measured G3354 to you; and more will be given G4369 you besides G4369.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 6:38 - “Give G1325, and it will be given G1325 to you. They will [fn]pour G1325 into your lap G2859 a good G2570 measure G3358—pressed G4085 down G4085, shaken G4531 together G4531, and running G5240 over G5240. For by your standard G3358 of measure G3354 it will be measured G488 to you in G488 return G488.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 3:34 - “For He whom G3739 God G2316 sent G649 speaks G2980 the words G4487 of God G2316; for He does not give G1325 the Spirit G4151 [fn]sparingly G1537 G3358.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 12:3 -

For through G1223 the grace G5485 given G1325 to me I say G3004 to everyone G3956 among G1722 you not to think G5252 more G5252 highly G5252 of himself than G3844 he ought G1163 to think G5426; but to think G5426 so G1519 as to have G4993 sound G4993 judgment G4993, as God G2316 has allotted G3307 to each G1538 a measure G3358 of faith G4102.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:13 - But we will not boast G2744 beyond G1519 G280 our measure G280, but [fn]within G2596 the measure G3358 of the [fn]domain G2583 which G3739 God G2316 assigned G3307 to us as a measure G3358, to reach G2185 even G2532 as far G891 as you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:7 -

But to each G1538 one G1520 of us grace G5485 was given G1325 according G2596 to the measure G3358 of Christ’s G5547 gift G1431.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:13 - until G3360 we all G3956 attain G2658 to the unity G1775 of the faith G4102, and of the [fn]knowledge G1922 of the Son G5207 of God G2316, to a mature G5046 man G435, to the measure G3358 of the stature G2244 [fn]which belongs to the fullness G4138 of Christ G5547.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 4:16 - from whom G3739 the whole G3956 body G4983, being fitted G4883 and held G4822 together G4822 G4883 [fn]by what G2024 every G3956 joint G860 supplies G2024, according G2596 to the [fn]proper G3358 working G1753 of each G1538 individual G1520 part G3313, causes G4160 the growth G838 of the body G4983 for the building G3619 up G3619 of itself G1438 in love G26.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:15 -

The one who spoke G2980 with me had G2192 a [fn]gold G5552 measuring G2563 rod G2563 to measure G3354 the city G4172, its gates G4440, and its wall G5038.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:17

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:17 - And he measured G3354 its wall G5038, [fn]144 cubits G4083, by human G444 [fn]measurements G3358, which G3739 are also angelic G32 measurements.
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