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

metrētēs

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

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

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

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

OET-LV: 6And 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: 6Now 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