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Lexicon :: Strong's G3016 - lepton

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λεπτόν
Transliteration
lepton (Key)
Pronunciation
lep-ton'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
Neuter of a derivative of the same as λεπίς (G3013)
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s) TR
3x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
9x in 3 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 4:233,*

Strong’s Definitions

†λεπτόν leptón, lep-ton'; neuter of a derivative of the same as G3013; something scaled (light), i.e. a small coin:—mite.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G3016 in the following manner: mite (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G3016 in the following manner: mite (3x).

  1. thin, small

  2. a small brass coin, equivalent to the eighth part of an "as", worth about a 1/5 of a cent

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†λεπτόν leptón, lep-ton'; neuter of a derivative of the same as G3013; something scaled (light), i.e. a small coin:—mite.
STRONGS G3016:
λεπτός, λεπτή, λεπτόν (λέπω to strip off the bark, to peel), thin; small; τό λεπτόν, a very small brass coin, equivalent to the eighth part of an as (A. V. a mite; cf. Alex.'s Kitto and B. D. under the word; cf. F. R. Conder in the Bible Educator, 3:179): Mark 12:42; Luke 12:59; Luke 21:2; (Alciphron, epistles I, 9 adds κέρμα; Pollux, onom. 9, 6, sect. 92, supplies νόμισμα).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
12:42
Luke
12:59; 21:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3016 matches the Greek λεπτόν (lepton),
which occurs 9 times in 9 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:14

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 16:14 - When the dew was gone, thin flakes like frost on the ground appeared on the desert floor.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:7

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:7 - “Aaron must burn fragrant incense on the altar every morning when he tends the lamps.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:36

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:36 - Grind some of it to powder and place it in front of the ark of the covenant law in the tent of meeting, where I will meet with you. It shall be most holy to you.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:20

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 32:20 - And he took the calf the people had made and burned it in the fire; then he ground it to powder, scattered it on the water and made the Israelites drink it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 9:21 - Also I took that sinful thing of yours, the calf you had made, and burned it in the fire. Then I crushed it and ground it to powder as fine as dust and threw the dust into a stream that flowed down the mountain.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 34:7 - he tore down the altars and the Asherah poles and crushed the idols to powder and cut to pieces all the incense altars throughout Israel. Then he went back to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:14

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:14 - It will break in pieces like pottery, shattered so mercilessly that among its pieces not a fragment will be found for taking coals from a hearth or scooping water out of a cistern.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:22

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 30:22 - Then you will desecrate your idols overlaid with silver and your images covered with gold; you will throw them away like a menstrual cloth and say to them, “Away with you!”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:34

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:34 - “Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon has devoured us, he has thrown us into confusion, he has made us an empty jar. Like a serpent he has swallowed us and filled his stomach with our delicacies, and then has spewed us out.
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