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Strong's G943 βάτος (batos)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H943 — buk (“be entangled”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G943
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G943 Quick Answer

Strong's G943 βάτος (batos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. batos (bat'-os) n. 1. a bath, or measure for liquids [of Hebrew origin (H1324)] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include said, hundred, measures, oil, and take. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
batos (bat'-os) n. 1. a bath, or measure for liquids [of Hebrew origin (H1324)]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
said, hundred, measures, oil, and take

Meaning and Definition

batos (bat'-os) n. 1. a bath, or measure for liquids [of Hebrew origin (H1324)] KJV: measure Root(s): H1324

Original Word
βάτος
Transliteration
batos
Derivation
Root: בַּת R1: 1324
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G943. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

bath

Usage: βάτος, -ου, ὁ (Heb. בַּת), [in LXX (also βαίθ, βάδος): II Est.7:22 * ;] bath, a Jewish liquid measure, = μετρητής (which see), or about 8 3/4 gals.: Luk.16:6.† (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

said hundred measures oil take bill sit down quickly write fifty

How Strong's G943 Usage Compares

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.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G943 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 G943 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Luke 16:6 KJV

And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G943.

Luke 16:6 New Testament, KJV
And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down quickly, and write fifty.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G943, grouped by book.

Luke 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G943 FAQ

What does batos (βάτος) mean?

Batos (Strong's G943) is a Greek word most simply glossed "measure". batos (bat'-os) n. 1. a bath, or measure for liquids [of Hebrew origin (H1324)]

How many times is batos (βάτος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G943 across 1 book.

Where can I study batos (βάτος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G943 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate batos (βάτος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as said, hundred, measures, oil, take, and bill. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.