UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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μετρίως

MainId: 003274000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: μ

StrongCodes: G3357

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 003274001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: advb.

   RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'μετρέω', 'Meanings': []}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 003274001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 78.11

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Degree

      LEXSubDomains: Much, Little [Positive-Negative Degree]

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-12-02 21:03:05

         DefinitionShort: a moderate degree of some activity or state

         Glosses: ['moderately', 'to a moderate extent']

         Comments: In {S:04402001200018} the phrase οὐ μετρίως, literally ‘not to a moderate degree,’ is equivalent to a strong positive statement, namely, ‘greatly’ or ‘to a great extent.’

      LEXReferences: ACTs 20:12