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Koine Greek wordlink #125149

SR GNT 2Cor 10:12 μετροῦντες (metrountes) ‘among themselves themselves measuring and comparing themselves’ Strongs=33540 Lemma=metreō
Word role=verb mood=participle tense=present voice=active case=nominative gender=masculine number=plural
Refers to Word #125138

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Only use of identical word form μετροῦντες (V-PPA.NMP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘μετροῦντες’ (V-PPA.NMP) is always and only glossed as ‘measuring’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘metreō’ have 7 different glosses: ‘he may measure’, ‘he measured’, ‘it will_be_being measured’, ‘you may measure’, ‘you_all are measuring’, ‘measure’, ‘measuring’.

Greek words (3) other than μετροῦντες (V-PPA.NMP) with a gloss related to ‘measuring’

MARK 4:24 μετρεῖτε (metreite) V-IPA2..P ‘with what measure you_all are measuring it will_be_being measured to you_all and’ SR GNT Mark 4:24 word 11

MAT 7:2 μετρεῖτε (metreite) V-IPA2..P ‘with what measure you_all are measuring it will_be_being measured to you_all’ SR GNT Mat 7:2 word 11

LUKE 6:38 μετρεῖτε (metreite) V-IPA2..P ‘with that for measure you_all are measuring it will_be_being measured_back to you_all’ SR GNT Luke 6:38 word 25

Key: V=verb IPA2..P=indicative,present,active,2nd person plural PPA.NMP=participle,present,active,nominative,masculine,plural