Strong's Greek · G3426

G3426 módios

μόδιος

mod'-ee-os

bucket

Looking for Hebrew H3426 yêsh? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G3426. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

módios appears 3 times in Scripture, in Matthew 5:15, Mark 4:21 and Luke 11:33. In the Doxa app, open each of these verses, keep your notes on them, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

a modius, i.e. certain measure for things dry (the quantity or the utensil)

In the King James Version

bushel

Derivation

of Latin origin;

Appears 3 times in Scripture

Matthew 5:15

“Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.”

Luke 11:33

“No one lights a lamp and puts it in a cellar or under a basket. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.”

Mark 4:21

“Jesus also said to them, “Does anyone bring in a lamp to put it under a basket or under a bed? Doesn’t he set it on a stand?”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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