3355 - metrétés

Strong's Concordance

Original word: μετρητής
Transliteration: metrétés
Definition (short): gallons
Definition (full): a measurer, a measure

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from metreó
Definition: a measurer, a measure
NASB Translation: gallons (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From metreo; a measurer, i.e. (specially), a certain standard measure of capacity for liquids -- firkin.

see GREEK metreo

KJV: And there were set there six waterpots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, containing two or three firkins apiece.
NASB: Now there were six stone waterpots set there for the Jewish custom of purification, containing twenty or thirty gallons each.