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G488 ἀντιμετρέω (antimetréō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I measure in return, give equivalent measure

Strong's Definition

to mete in return

Derivation: from G473 (ἀντί) and G3354 (μετρέω);

KJV Usage: measure again

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀντιμετρέω, ἀντιμέτρω: future passive ἀντιμετρηθήσομαι; to measure back, measure in return: Mat_7:2 Rec.; Luk_6:38 (L. marginal reading WH marginal reading μετρέω) (in a proverbial phrase, equivalent to to repay; Lucian, amor. c. 19).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀντιμετρέω antimetreō 1x to measure in return, Luk_6:38

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† ἀντι -μετρέω , -ῶ , to measure in return: Luk_6:38 ( WH , mg ., μετρέω ).†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἀντιμετρέω [page 48] For this rare NT word ( Luk_6:38 ) Herwerden refers to the Byzantine Theophyl. Sim. p. 48, 25 (I. 5, 5) ἀ . ἀμοιβὴν ἀξίαν τοῖς βεβιωμένοις . Grimm cites Lucian, Amor. 19, which is stronger evidence for its profaneness.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

ἀντιμετρέω "to measure out in turn, to give in compensation", Luc. : Pass. "to be measured in turn", NTest.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ἀντι-μετρέω, -ῶ to measure in return: Luk.6:38 (WH, mg., μετρέω).† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (1)

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