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Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

μετρέω

Lemmaμετρέω
Citation formμετρέω
Part of speechverb
GlossI measure, estimate
Strong’sG3354
Transliterationmetréō
Definitionto measure (i.e. ascertain in size by a fixed standard); by implication, to admeasure (i.e. allot by rule)
KJV glosses:--figuratively, to estimate:--measure, mete.
Derivationfrom
SBLGNT occurrences9

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐμέτρησεν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Revelation 21:16
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Revelation 21:17
μετρεῖτε
verb, second person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 2PAI-P--) — Matthew 7:2
verb, second person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 2PAI-P--) — Mark 4:24
verb, second person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 2PAI-P--) — Luke 6:38
μετρηθήσεται
verb, third person, future, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3FPI-S--) — Matthew 7:2
verb, third person, future, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3FPI-S--) — Mark 4:24
μετρήσῃ
verb, third person, aorist, active, subjunctive, singular (MorphGNT 3AAS-S--) — Revelation 21:15
μετρήσῃς
verb, second person, aorist, active, subjunctive, singular (MorphGNT 2AAS-S--) — Revelation 11:2
μέτρησον
verb, second person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 2AAD-S--) — Revelation 11:1
μετροῦντες
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNPM-) — 2 Corinthians 10:12

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: μετρεω.

Additional Greek lexicons

Compare the biblical entry for μετρέω with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.