The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
μετρητής
| Lemma | μετρητής |
|---|---|
| Citation form | μετρητής, οῦ, ὁ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | a measure, amphora |
| Strong’s | G3355 |
| Transliteration | metrētḗs |
| Definition | a measurer, i.e. (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids |
| KJV glosses | :--firkin. |
| Derivation | from |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 1 |
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 form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| μετρητὰς | noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — John 2:6 |
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----APM-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: μετρητης.