Strong's Number G3426
μόδιος
modios · mod'-ee-os
Transliteration:
modios{mod'-ee-os}
Word Origin:
of Latin origin
Part of Speech:
noun masculine
Strong's Definition:
a modius, i.e. certain measure for things dry (the quantity or the utensil)
Usage in the KJV:
Definition:
- a dry measure holding 16 sextarii (or 1/6 of the Attic medimnus), about a peck (9 litres)
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