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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G3355 - Firkins

Strong's No.:G3355

Greek:μετρητής

Transliteration:metrētēs

Phonetic:met-ray-tace'

Word Origin:From G3354

Bible Usage:firkin.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

a measurer that is (specifically) a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids


Thayers
Definition:

1. a measurer, the name of a utensil known as a amphora, which is a species of measure used for liquids and containing somewhat less the nine English gallons or about (40 l)


Bible References:
Firkins

Translation
Occurrences:
firkins ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.