Word: metron

Pronounce: met'-ron

Strongs Number: G3358

Orig: an apparently primary word; a measure ("metre"), literally or figuratively; by implication, a limited portion (degree):-- measure.

Use: TDNT-4:632,590 Noun Neuter

Heb Strong: H374 H374 H520 H1323 H3027 H4060 H4884 H5429 H6957 H7991

1) measure, an instrument for measuring
1a) a vessel for receiving and determining the quantity of things, whether dry or liquid
1b) a graduated staff for measuring, a measuring rod
1c) proverbially, the rule or standard of judgment
2) determined extent, portion measured off, measure or limit
2a) the required measure, the due, fit, measure