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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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μετρητής

Strong’s: G3355

Associated OET lemmas: μετρητής

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, m.

Inflections: μετρητής; -οῦ

Related lemmas: μετρέω

Sense 1: measure

Semantic entry: 81.22

Semantic domains: Spacial Dimensions

Subdomains: Specific Measures of Volume

Definition: a liquid measure of about nine gallons or forty liters

Further resources: realia:11.3.2.4

JHN 2:6: RV JHN 2:6 · LV JHN 2:6 · Read together JHN 2:6

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OET-RV JHN 2:6

6 Now there were six empty stone water jars there that are used for Jewish purification ceremonies. (Each one could hold over 70 litres.)

OET-LV JHN 2:6

6 And six stone waterpots were lying there according_to the purification of_the Youdaiōns, having_room_for two or three measures each.