Antimetreō ἀντιμετρέω
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| ἀντιμετρέω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | antimetreō |
| Strong's number | G488 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to return |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Antimetreō (Greek ἀντιμετρέω, Strong's G488) is a Greek verb meaning “to return”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | it shall be measured (2), again (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | it will be measured back (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Antimetreō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 6:38Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.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.”
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).