King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G3426
Transliteration: modios
Phonetic Spelling: (mod'-ee-os)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: modius, a dry measure of one peck
Meaning: modius, a dry measure of one peck
μόδιος, 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.
Word Summary
modios: modius, a dry measure of one peck
Original Word: μόδιοςTransliteration: modios
Phonetic Spelling: (mod'-ee-os)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: modius, a dry measure of one peck
Meaning: modius, a dry measure of one peck
Strong's Concordance
bushel. Of Latin origin; a modius, i.e. Certain measure for things dry (the quantity or the utensil) -- bushel.
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.