Neither 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.
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μόδιος
G3426 · módios · mod'-ee-os · Greek
Strong’s definition
a modius, i.e. certain measure for things dry (the quantity or the utensil)
KJV usage
:--bushel.
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Mapped occurrences
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?
No 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.