ΜΈΤΡΟΝ: μέτρον, -ου, τό, [ [in LXX chiefly for מִדָּה, also for אֵיפָה, etc.;] ] 1. . that which is used for measuring, a measure; (a) . a vessel: fig., Mt 23:32, Lk 6:38; ἐκ μ., by measure, Jo 3:34; (b) . a rod or rule: Re 21:15, 17; fig., Mt 7:2, Mk 4:24.
2. . That which is measured, measure: c. gen. rei, Ro 12:3, II Co 10:13, Eph 4:7, 13, 16.†