Modios means “bushel” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H3426 — yesh (“there”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G3426 μόδιος (modios) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. modios (mod'-ee-os) n. 1. a modius, i.e. certain measure for things dry (the quantity or the utensil) [of Latin origin] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include bushel. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
modios (mod'-ee-os) n. 1. a modius, i.e. certain measure for things dry (the quantity or the utensil) [of Latin origin] KJV: bushel
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3426. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
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Usage: μοιχαλίς, -ίδος, ἡ (= Att.. μοιχάς, fem. of μοιχός), [in LXX: Pro.18:22 30:20), Eze.16:38 23:45, Hos.3:1, Mal.3:5 (נַאֲפוּף, נָאַף) * ;] an adulteress: Rom.7:3; meton., for μοιχεία, 2Pe.2:14. Metaphorical, of infidelity to God (cf. Eze.16:15 ff. Eze.23:43 ff., al.), Jas.4:4; as an adj., Mat.12:39 16:4, Mrk.8:8.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render modios, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
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3 indexed usages in New Testament.
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.
And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?
No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3426.
Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.
And he said unto them, Is a candle brought to be put under a bushel, or under a bed? and not to be set on a candlestick?
No man, when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a secret place, neither under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they which come in may see the light.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3426, grouped by book.
Modios (Strong's G3426) is a Greek word most simply glossed "bushel". modios (mod'-ee-os) n. 1. a modius, i.e. certain measure for things dry (the quantity or the utensil) [of Latin origin]
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G3426 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3426 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as bushel. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.