Greek root word (lemma) ‘μετρητής’ (metrētēs)

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This root form (lemma) ‘μετρητής’ is used in only one form in the Greek originals: μετρητάς (1, N-····AMP).

It is glossed in only one way: ‘measures’(1).

Have 1 use of Greek root word (lemma) ‘metrētēs’ (noun) in the Greek originals

Yhn (Jhn) 2:6 μετρητάς (metraʸtas) AMP ‘lying having_room_for each measures two or three’ SR GNT Yhn 2:6 word 19

OET-LV: 6 And six stone waterpots were lying there according_to the purification of_the Youdaiōns, having_room_for two or three measures each. (JHN 2:6)

OET-RV: 6 Now there were six empty stone water jars there that are used for Jewish purification ceremonies. (Each one could hold over 70 litres.) (JHN 2:6)

Key: N=noun AMP=accusative, masculine, plural