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Strong's #3426: modios (pronounced mod'-ee-os)

of Latin origin; a modius, i.e. certain measure for things dry (the quantity or the utensil):--bushel.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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modios

1) a dry measure holding 16 sextarii (or 1/6 of the Attic medimnus), about a peck (9 litres)

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: of Latin origin




Usage:

This word is used 3 times:

Matthew 5:15: "put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and"
Mark 4:21: "to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not"
Luke 11:33: "a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that"









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