GreekG3354Verb

μετρέω

metreō

9Occurrences
G3354Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to measure (i.e. ascertain in size by a fixed standard); by implication, to admeasure (i.e. allot by rule)

from G3358 (μέτρον);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to measure, of space, number, value, etc.
2.to measure out, give by measure
LXX: (מָדַד), Da Th (מָדַד), *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

μετρέω appears 9 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
5
2 Corinthians
1
Luke
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

2 Corinthians 10:12BSB

We do not dare to classify or compare ourselves with some who commend themselves. When they measure themselves by themselves and compare themselves with themselves, they show their ignorance.

Luke 6:38BSB

Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”

Matthew 7:2BSB

For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged; and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.

Mark 4:24BSB

He went on to say, “Pay attention to what you hear. With the measure you use, it will be measured to you, and even more will be added to you.

Revelation 11:1BSB

Then I was given a measuring rod like a staff and was told, “Go and measure the temple of God and the altar, and count the number of worshipers there.

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