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μετρέω G3354
G3354 is the Greek word μετρέω, transliterated metréō. The King James Version most often renders it measured.
What it means
to measure (i.e. ascertain in size by a fixed standard); by implication, to admeasure (i.e. allot by rule).
Where it comes from
from G3358 (μέτρον).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 10 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: figuratively, to estimate:--measure, mete.
Verses using μετρέω
All 9 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 7:2 · KJV
For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
Mark 4:24 · KJV
And he said unto them, Take heed what ye hear: with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you: and unto you that hear shall more be given.
Luke 6:38 · KJV
Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
2 Corinthians 10:12 · KJV
For we dare not make ourselves of the number, or compare ourselves with some that commend themselves: but they measuring themselves by themselves, and comparing themselves among themselves, are not wise.
Revelation 11:1 · KJV
And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein.
Revelation 11:2 · KJV
But the court which is without the temple leave out, and measure it not; for it is given unto the Gentiles: and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty and two months.
Revelation 21:15 · KJV
And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.
Revelation 21:16 · KJV
And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.
Revelation 21:17 · KJV
And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3354 mean?
G3354 is the Greek word μετρέω (metréō), meaning to measure (i.e. ascertain in size by a fixed standard); by implication, to admeasure (i.e. allot by rule).
How is G3354 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it measured (3 times), measure (3 times), mete (2 times), mete withal (1 time), measuring (1 time).
How many times does G3354 appear in the Bible?
μετρέω (metréō) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3354 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3358 (μέτρον).
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