G3426 μόδιος
Strong's Greek Concordance · 3 KJV occurrences
μόδιος
módios
Definition
a modius, i.e. certain measure for things dry (the quantity or the utensil)
KJV Renderings
bushel
Derivation / Etymology
of Latin origin;
KJV Verses (3)
- Matthew 5:15Neither 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.
- Mark 4:21¶ 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?
- Luke 11:33No 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.