Strong's Lexicon
G787
G787 — ἀσσάριον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G787 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἀσσάριον |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | of Latin origin |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | assarion |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | as-sar'-ee-on |
| Meaning: | 1. an assarius or as, a Roman coin |
| KJV Renderings: | farthing |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀσσάριον, ἀσσαρίου, τό, an assarium or assarius, the name of a coin equal to the tenth part of a drachma (see δηνάριον), (diminutive of the Latinas, rabbinical àÄéñÈÌø) (a penny): Mat 10:29; Luk 12:6. (Dionysius Halicarnassus, Plutarch, others.) (Cf. BB. DD. under the word .)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἀσσάριον (farthing)
Matthew 10:29
- KJV: Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father
- GK: ουχί δύο στρουθία ασσαρίου πωλείται και εν εξ αυτών ου πεσείται επί την γην άνευ του πατρός υμών
Luke 12:6
- KJV: Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings and not one of them is forgotten before God
- GK: ουχί πέντε στρουθία πωλείται ασσαρίων δύο και εν εξ αυτών ουκ έστιν επιλελησμένον ενώπιον του θεού