μετρητής (metrētḗs) — Firkin

Greek word study: μετρητής (metrētḗs), Strong's G3355. a measurer, i.e. (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids

GreekStrong's G3355
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Greek word
μετρητής (metrētḗs)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a measurer, i.e. (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids

Word study
Derivation: from G3354 (μετρέω);

KJV translation words: firkin

Where this word appears

Strong's G3355 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is John 2:6.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

metretae ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

μετρητὰς ×1

Verses (all 1)

  • John 2:6 — μετρητὰς — metretae

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G3354 μετρέω (metréō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does metrētḗs (G3355) mean?

A measurer, i.e. (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids.

How is G3355 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G3355 as: firkin.

How often does μετρητής (metrētḗs) appear?

Strong's G3355 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is John 2:6.