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Metron

met'-ron
Parts of Speech Noun Neuter

Metron Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 14
  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
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
metron
Origin
an apparently primary word
Strong's Number
3358
TDNT Entry
4:632,590

NAS Word Usage

measure
8
measurements
1
proper
1
standard
4
Total
14

NAS Verse Count

2
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
1
Total
12
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Metron". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.