σιτομέτριον

sitometriongrain rationHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

σιτομέτριον, -ου, τό

(σιτομετρέω, Genesis 47:12, 14 *, = Attic τὸν σῖτον μετρέω),

a measured portion of food: Luke 12:42 (for exx. in π., see Deiss., BS, 158; LAE, 103.1).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

1 total
  1. Luke 12:42σιτομέτριον · portion
    And the Lord answered, “Who then is the faithful and wise manager, whom the master puts in charge of his servants to give them their portion at the proper time?