Strong's Concordance/Greek/G3355

Strong's G3355 · Greek

μετρητής

metretes · /met-ray-tace'/

Number
G3355
Language
Greek
Original word
μετρητής
Transliteration
metretes
Pronunciation
met-ray-tace'
KJV occurrences
1 verse

Definition

from 3354; a measurer, i.e. (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids:--firkin.

KJV: firkin

Root / derivation: from 3354

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered μετρητής across 1 verse.

firkins1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G3355 (metretes) mean?

from 3354; a measurer, i.e. (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids:--firkin.

How many times does G3355 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3355 (μετρητής) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “firkins.”

How is metretes translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3355 is rendered as “firkins” (1×).

Where does the Greek word μετρητής come from?

from 3354