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adjective

ametrem

Greekἄμετρος (ametros)

Strong’sG280

not measurable, immeasurable

stem ametr-2 times in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

beyond limits

What it means

* ἄμετρος, -ον

(< μέτρον),

without measure: adverbially, εἰς τὰ ἄ., excessively, II Co 10:13 10:15

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G280 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidam'-et-ros

immoderate

Fromfrom G1 (as a negative particle) and G3358;

King James(thing) without measure.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence casemasculine singularfeminine singularneuter singularmasculine pluralfeminine pluralneuter plural
subject nominativeametrosametrasametremametroisametraisametreimἄμετρα
object accusativeametronametranametroinametrain
direct address vocativeametrorametrarametroirametrair
of, belonging to genitiveametrouametrauametreuametroiuametraiuametreiu
to, for dativeametroametraametreametroiametraiametrei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
ametrstem+oaegender+smnruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

ametr is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

ametreim“beyond limits”subject or objectdirect plural

2 Corinthians 10:13“beyond limits”nis de ouk eis teim ametreim kaucheni, alla kata tem metrem tou kanōnou hou merizata ni tos theos metreu, efiknera achri kai vuWe, however, will not boast beyond our limits, but only within the field of influence that God has assigned to us — a field that reaches even to you.

2 Corinthians 10:15“beyond limits”ouk eis teim ametreim kaucherōtois en allotrioi kopoi, elpian de echarōtois auxanirōtau tau pistiau vu en vi megalunira kata ton kanōnon nu eis perisseian,Neither do we boast beyond our limits in the labors of others. But we hope that as your faith increases, our area of influence among you will greatly increase as well,