Strong's Concordance modios: modius, a dry measure of one peck Original Word: μόδιος, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: modios Phonetic Spelling: (mod'-ee-os) Short Definition: a dry measure, nearly two English gallons Definition: a dry measure, nearly two English gallons. HELPS Word-studies 3426 módios – a container for dry goods holding up to eight liters (roughly two gallons); a dry measure (the chief grain unit) equivalent to one peck (8.81L). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3426: μόδιοςμόδιος, μοδιου, ὁ, the Latinmodius, a dry measure holding 16 sextarii (or one sixth of the Attic medimnus; commentary Nepos, Attic 2 (i. e. about a peck, A. V. bushel; cf. BB. DD. under the phrase, Weights and Measures)): Matthew 5:15; Mark 4:21; Luke 11:33. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance bushel. Of Latin origin; a modius, i.e. Certain measure for things dry (the quantity or the utensil) -- bushel. Forms and Transliterations μοδιον μόδιον modion módionLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 34263 Occurrences μόδιον — 3 Occ. Matthew 5:15 N-AMS GRK: ὑπὸ τὸν μόδιον ἀλλ' ἐπὶ NAS: it under a basket, but on the lampstand, KJV: it under a bushel, but on INT: under a basket but upon Mark 4:21 N-AMS Luke 11:33 N-AMS |
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