verb

antimetrimō

Greekἀντιμετρέω (antimetreō)

Strong’sG488

I measure in return, give equivalent measure

stem antimetr-once in the New Testament1 forms occur

Translated as

measured back1×

What it means

*† ἀντι-μετρέω, -ῶ,

to measure in return: Lk 6:38 (WH, mg., μετρέω).†

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

Strong’s G488 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidan-tee-met-reh'-o

to mete in return

Fromfrom G473 and G3354;

King Jamesmeasure again.

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

Forms in the New Testament

Form and the Greek behind it	What it is	Usually	Times
antimetritiἀντιμετρηθήσεται	will happen · he/she/itfuture passive indicative 3rd person singular	measured back	1×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses

Statements — indicative mood, 1 occurrence

Who person	happening now present	was happening imperfect	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect	had happened pluperfect
I 1st person singular	antimetrimō	antimetrime	antimetrimi	antimetrima	antimetrimē	antimetrimelē
you 2nd person singular	antimetrisō	antimetrise	antimetrisi	antimetrisa	antimetrisē	antimetriselē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	antimetritō	antimetrite	antimetriti1×ἀντιμετρηθήσεται	antimetrita	antimetritē	antimetritelē
we 1st person plural	antimetrinō	antimetrine	antimetrini	antimetrina	antimetrinē	antimetrinelē
ye 2nd person plural	antimetrivō	antimetrive	antimetrivi	antimetriva	antimetrivē	antimetrivelē
they 3rd person plural	antimetrilō	antimetrile	antimetrili	antimetrila	antimetrilē	antimetrilelē

May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
I 1st person singular	antimetrimeiō	antimetrimeia	antimetrimeiē
you 2nd person singular	antimetriseiō	antimetriseia	antimetriseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singular	antimetriteiō	antimetriteia	antimetriteiē
we 1st person plural	antimetrineiō	antimetrineia	antimetrineiē
ye 2nd person plural	antimetriveiō	antimetriveia	antimetriveiē
they 3rd person plural	antimetrileiō	antimetrileia	antimetrileiē

Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist	has happened perfect
you 2nd person singular	antimetrisōr	antimetrisar	antimetrisēr
he/she/it 3rd person singular	antimetritōr	antimetritar	antimetritēr
ye 2nd person plural	antimetrivōr	antimetrivar	antimetrivēr
they 3rd person plural	antimetrilōr	antimetrilar	antimetrilēr

Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

Who person	happening now present	happened aorist
I 1st person singular	antimetrimoiō	antimetrimoia
you 2nd person singular	antimetrisoiō	antimetrisoia
he/she/it 3rd person singular	antimetritoiō	antimetritoia
we 1st person plural	antimetrinoiō	antimetrinoia
ye 2nd person plural	antimetrivoiō	antimetrivoia
they 3rd person plural	antimetriloiō	antimetriloia

The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
acted on passive voice	antimetrirō	antimetriri	antimetrira	antimetrirē

Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences

Who is acting voice	happening now present	will happen future	happened aorist	has happened perfect
acted on passive voice	antimetrirōtos	antimetriritos	antimetriratos	antimetrirētos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them

antimetrstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—tthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

antimetr 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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

antimetriti“measured back”will happen · he/she/itfuture passive indicative 3rd person singular1×

Luke 6:38“measured back”dōavōr, kai dōiti vi; metrem kalem piezirētem saleuirētem huperekchunnirōtem dōali eis ton kolpon vu; he gar metre metravō antimetriti vi.Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured back to you.”