Strong's Greek · G3358

μέτρον

métron

measure

Definition

a measure ("metre"), literally or figuratively; by implication, a limited portion (degree)

Derivation

an apparently primary word;

Appears 14 times in Scripture

Matthew 7:2

For with the same judgment you pronounce, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.

Mark 4:24

He went on to say, “Pay attention to what you hear. With the measure you use, it will be measured to you, and even more will be added to you.

Revelation 21:15

The angel who spoke with me had a golden measuring rod to measure the city and its gates and walls.

Ephesians 4:16

From Him the whole body, fitted and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love through the work of each individual part.

Matthew 23:32

Fill up, then, the measure of the sin of your fathers.

Luke 6:38

Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”

Romans 12:3

For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but think of yourself with sober judgment, according to the measure of faith God has given you.

Ephesians 4:13

until we all reach unity in the faith and in the knowledge of the Son of God, as we mature to the full measure of the stature of Christ.

John 3:34

For the One whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God gives the Spirit without limit.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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