Strong's Number G3358

μέτρον

metron · met'-ron

Transliteration:

metron{met'-ron}

Word Origin:

an apparently primary word

TDNT:

4:632,590

Part of Speech:

noun neuter

Strong's Definition:

a measure ("metre"), literally or figuratively; by implication, a limited portion (degree)

Usage in the KJV:

measure 13

Total: 13
Occurs 14 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

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