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Strong's G488 ἀντιμετρέω (antimetreo)

Antimetreo means “measure again” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H488 — alman (“forsaken”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G488
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's G488 Quick Answer

Strong's G488 ἀντιμετρέω (antimetreo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. antimetreo (an-tee-met-reh'-o) v. 1. to measure in return [from G473 and G3354] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include measure. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
antimetreo (an-tee-met-reh'-o) v. 1. to measure in return [from G473 and G3354]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
measure

Meaning and Definition

antimetreo (an-tee-met-reh'-o) v. 1. to measure in return [from G473 and G3354] KJV: measure again Root(s): G473, G3354

Original Word
ἀντιμετρέω
Transliteration
antimetreo
Derivation
Root: μετρέω R1: 473 R2: 3354
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G488. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G488 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render antimetreo, 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.

measure Matthew 7:2 2×

How Strong's G488 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G488 (ἀντιμετρέω) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G488 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G488 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 7:2 KJV

For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

Luke 6:38 KJV

Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.

Strong's G488 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

2 Maccabees 7:6 Septuagint / Brenton

The Lord God looketh upon us, and in truth hath comfort in us, as Moses in his song, which witnessed to their faces, declared, saying, And he shall be comforted in his servants.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G488.

Matthew 7:2 New Testament, KJV
For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
Luke 6:38 New Testament, KJV
Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
2 Maccabees 7:6 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord God looketh upon us, and in truth hath comfort in us, as Moses in his song, which witnessed to their faces, declared, saying, And he shall be comforted in his servants.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G488, grouped by book.

Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Matthew 7:2
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 6:38
2 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 7:6

Strong's G488 FAQ

What does antimetreo (ἀντιμετρέω) mean?

Antimetreo (Strong's G488) is a Greek word most simply glossed "measure again". antimetreo (an-tee-met-reh'-o) v. 1. to measure in return [from G473 and G3354]

How many times is antimetreo (ἀντιμετρέω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G488 across 3 books.

Where can I study antimetreo (ἀντιμετρέω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G488 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate antimetreo (ἀντιμετρέω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as measure. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G488 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G488, with linked reader references where each row is available.