Lexicon :: Strong's G3358 - metron

μέτρον

Transliteration

metron (Key)

Pronunciation

met'-ron

Part of Speech

neuter noun

Root Word (Etymology)

An apparently primary word

Greek Inflections of μέτρον [?]

mGNT
14x in 3 unique form(s) TR
13x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
71x in 6 unique form(s)

μέτρον — 7x

μέτρου — 2x

μέτρῳ — 4x

μέτρον — 8x

μέτρου — 2x

μέτρῳ — 4x

μέτρα — 15x

μέτροις — 1x

μέτρον — 32x

μέτρου — 10x

μέτρῳ — 10x

μέτρων — 3x

Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:632,590

Strong's Info

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).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

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
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.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

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)).

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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

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G3358 matches the Greek μέτρον (metron),
which occurs 13 times in 11 verses in the TR Greek.

View OT results in the LXX Greek concordance

View NT results in the MGNT Greek concordance

Mat 7:2

Mat 7:2 - For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure^G3358 ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

Mat 23:32

Mat 23:32 - Fill ye up then the measure^G3358 of your fathers.

Mar 4:24

Mar 4:24 - And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure^G3358 ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.

Luk 6:38

Luk 6:38 - Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure,^G3358 pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure^G3358 that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

Jhn 3:34

Jhn 3:34 - For he whom God hath sent speaketh the words of God: for God giveth not the Spirit by measure^G3358 unto him.

Rom 12:3

Rom 12:3 - For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure^G3358 of faith.

2Co 10:13

2Co 10:13 - But we will not boast of things without our measure, but according to the measure^G3358 of the rule which God hath distributed to us, a measure^G3358 to reach even unto you.

Eph 4:7

Eph 4:7 - But unto every one of us is given grace according to the measure^G3358 of the gift of Christ.

Eph 4:13

Eph 4:13 - Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure^G3358 of the stature of the fulness of Christ:

Eph 4:16

Eph 4:16 - From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure^G3358 of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love.

Rev 21:17

Rev 21:17 - And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure^G3358 of a man, that is, of the angel.