G3355 μετρητής
metrētḗs — a measurer, i.e. (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids
KJV: firkin
Derived from μετρέω metréō (to measure)
Occurs 6 times. Every verse with this word
Where it occurs
- John 2:6 — Now there were six water pots of stone set there after the Jews’ way of purifying, containing two or three metretes…
- 1 Esdras 8:20 — to the sum of one hundred talents of silver, likewise also of wheat even to one hundred cors, and one hundred firkins…
- Bel and the Dragon 1:3 — Now the Babylonians had an idol called Bel, and every day twelve great measures of fine flour, forty sheep, and six…