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Lexicon :: Strong's G694 - argyrion

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ἀργύριον
Transliteration
argyrion (Key)
Pronunciation
ar-goo'-ree-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Neuter of a presumed derivative of ἄργυρος (G696)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἀργύριον argýrion, ar-goo'-ree-on; neuter of a presumed derivative of G696; silvery, i.e. (by implication) cash; specially, a silverling (i.e. drachma or shekel):—money, (piece of) silver (piece).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x

The KJV translates Strong's G694 in the following manner: money (11x), piece of silver (5x), silver (3x), silver piece (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 20x
The KJV translates Strong's G694 in the following manner: money (11x), piece of silver (5x), silver (3x), silver piece (1x).

  1. silver

  2. money

  3. a silver coin, silver piece, a shekel

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἀργύριον argýrion, ar-goo'-ree-on; neuter of a presumed derivative of G696; silvery, i.e. (by implication) cash; specially, a silverling (i.e. drachma or shekel):—money, (piece of) silver (piece).
STRONGS G694:
ἀργύριον, -ου, τό, (from ἄργυρος, which see), [from Herodotus down];
1. silver: Acts 3:6; Acts 7:16; Acts 20:33; 1 Peter 1:18; [1 Corinthians 3:12 T Tr WH].
2. money: simply, Matthew 25:18, 27; Mark 14:11; Luke 9:3; Luke 19:15, 23; Luke 22:5; Acts 8:20; plural, [Matthew 28:12], Matthew 28:15.
3. Specifically, a silver coin, silver-piece (Luther, Silberling), שֶׁקֶל σίκλος, shekel [see B. D. under the word], i. e. a coin in circulation among the Jews after the exile, from the time of Simon (circa B. C. 141) down (cf. 1 Macc. 15:6f [yet see B. D. under the word Money, and references in Schürer, N. T. Zeitgesch. § 7]); according to Josephus (Antiquities 3, 8, 2) equal to the Attic tetradrachm or the Alexandrian didrachm (cf. στατήρ [B. D. under the word Piece of Silver]): Matthew 26:15; Matthew 27:3, 5f, 9. In Acts 19:19, ἀργυρίον μυριάδες πέντε fifty thousand pieces of silver (German 50,000 in Silber equivalent to Silbergeld), doubtless drachmas [cf. δηνάριον] are meant; cf. Meyer [and others] at the passage.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
25:18; 25:27; 26:15; 27:3; 27:5; 27:9; 28:12; 28:15
Mark
14:11
Luke
9:3; 19:15; 19:23; 22:5
Acts
3:6; 7:16; 8:20; 19:19; 20:33
1 Corinthians
3:12
1 Peter
1:18

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G694 matches the Greek ἀργύριον (argyrion),
which occurs 20 times in 20 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:18 - “But he who received the one talent went away, and dug a hole in the ground and hid his [fn]master’s money G694.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:27 - ‘Therefore, you ought to have put my money G694 [fn]in the bank, and on my arrival I would have received my money back with interest.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:15 - and said, “What are you willing to give me [fn]to deliver Him to you?” And they weighed out [fn]thirty pieces G694 of G694 silver G694 to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:3 -

Then when Judas, who had betrayed Him, saw that He had been condemned, he felt remorse and returned the [fn]thirty pieces G694 of G694 silver G694 to the chief priests and elders,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:5 - And he threw the pieces G694 of G694 silver G694 into the [fn]sanctuary and departed; and he went away and hanged himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:6 - And the chief priests took the pieces G694 of G694 silver G694 and said, “It is not lawful to put them into the temple treasury, since it is the price of blood.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:9 - Then that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled, saying, “AND [fn]THEY TOOK THE THIRTY PIECES G694 OF G694 SILVER G694, THE PRICE OF THE ONE WHOSE PRICE HAD BEEN SET by the sons of Israel;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:12 - And when they had assembled with the elders and took counsel together, they gave a large sum of money G694 to the soldiers,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 28:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:15 - And they took the money G694 and did as they had been instructed; and this story was widely spread among the Jews, and is to this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:11 - And when they heard this, they were glad and promised to give him money G694. And he began seeking how to betray Him at an opportune time.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:3 - And He said to them, “Take nothing for your journey, neither a staff, nor a [fn]bag, nor bread, nor money G694; nor have two [fn]tunics apiece.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:15 - “And it happened that when he returned, after receiving the kingdom, he ordered that these slaves, to whom he had given the money G694, be called to him so that he might know how much they had made in business.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:23 - ‘Then why did you not put my money G694 in the bank, and having come, I would have collected it with interest?’

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:5 - And they were glad and agreed to give him money G694.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:6 - But Peter said, “I do not possess silver G694 and gold, but what I do have I give to you: In the name of Jesus Christ the Nazarene—walk!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:16 - “And from there they were removed to [fn]Shechem and placed in the tomb which Abraham had purchased for a sum of money G694 from the sons of [fn]Hamor in [fn]Shechem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:20 - But Peter said to him, “May your silver G694 perish with you, because you supposed you could obtain the gift of God with money!

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 19:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:19 - And many of those who practiced magic brought their books together and were burning them in the sight of everyone; and they counted up the price of them and found it fifty thousand [fn]pieces G694 of silver G694.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:33 - “I have coveted no one’s silver G694 or gold or clothes.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 1:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:18 - knowing that you were not [fn]redeemed with corruptible things like silver G694 or gold from your futile conduct inherited from your forefathers,
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