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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

μόδιος

Lemmaμόδιος
Citation formμόδιος, ου, ὁ
Part of speechnoun
Glossa dry measure, nearly two English gallons
Strong’sG3426
Transliterationmódios
Definitiona modius, i.e. certain measure for things dry (the quantity or the utensil)
KJV glosses:--bushel.
Derivationof Latin origin
SBLGNT occurrences3

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
μόδιον
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Matthew 5:15
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Mark 4:21
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 11:33

Morphology

Occurrences

Additional Greek lexicons

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