Greek word study
μετρητής G3355
- Transliteration
- metrētḗs
- KJV glosses
- firkin
Lexical summary
a measurer, i.e. (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a measurer, i.e. (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information