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G3354

μετρέω

metreō

Verb · From μέτρον (G3358)

From G3358; to measure (i.e. ascertain in size by a fixed standard); by implication, to admeasure (i.e. allot by rule):—figuratively, to estimate:—measure, mete.

Outline

  1. to measure, to measure out or off
    1. any space or distance with a measurer's reed or rule
    2. metaph. to judge according to any rule or standard, to estimate
  2. to measure out, mete out to, i.e. to give by measure

Usages

Matthew 7:2

For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

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Mark 4:24

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 give n.

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Luke 6:38

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.

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2 Corinthians 10:12

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.

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Revelation 11:1

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.

Breakdown

reed like unto a rod A measuring stick. measure Teach. temple of God Firstly, the elect of the children of Israel, but ultimately all Israel (1 Corinthians 3:16). and the altar The priests would be at the altar. them that worship therein All Israel.

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Revelation 11:2

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.

Breakdown

leave out "Thrust out"; the heathens cannot be joined with Israel. measure it not Don't teach the heathens. holy city - a people before a place, i.e. Israel (2 Maccabees 5:19). forty and two months equals three and half years, referencing the 350 years that Israel was in slavery (tread under foot) under Esau, 1620-1970.

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Revelation 21:15

And he that talked with me had a golden reed to measure the city, and the gates thereof, and the wall thereof.

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Revelation 21:16

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.

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Revelation 21:17

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.

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