Strong's G3355 · Greek
μετρητής
metrētḗs
Number
G3355
Language
Greek
Original word
μετρητής
Transliteration
metrētḗs
KJV occurrences
1 verse
Definition
a measurer, i.e. (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids
KJV: firkin
Root / derivation: from G3354 (μετρέω);
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 (metrētḗs) mean?
a measurer, i.e. (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids
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 metrētḗs translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3355 is rendered as “firkins” (1×).
Where does the Greek word μετρητής come from?
from G3354 (μετρέω);