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σιτομέτριον

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
σιτομέτριον, ου, τό
Greek transliteration: 
sitometrion
Simplified transliteration: 
sitometrion
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4620
GK Number: 
4991
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2c
Gloss: 
measured allowance of food, ration of grain
Definition: 
a certain measure of grain, distributed for food at set times to the slaves of a family, a ration, Lk. 12:42*

Greek-English Concordance for σιτομέτριον

Luke 12:42 And the Lord said, “Who, then, is the faithful and wise steward, whom the master will put in charge of his servants, to give the food (sitometrion | σιτομέτριον | acc sg neut) ration (sitometrion | σιτομέτριον | acc sg neut) at the proper time?