Greek · G4620 · unreviewed

σιτόμετρον

Grain ration

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σιτόμετρον G4620
Pronunciation sitómetron

What does σιτόμετρον (sitómetron) mean in the Bible?

σιτόμετρον (sitómetron) is a Greek word meaning "grain ration". σιτομέτριον, -ου, τό (σιτομετρέω, Gen.

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Meaning

grain ration
Extended definition

(σιτομετρέω, Gen.47:12, 14 *, = Attic τὸν σῖτον μετρέω), a measured portion of food: Luk.12:42 (for exx. in π., see Deiss., BS, 158; LAE, 103.1).

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
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