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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 TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:18 - and he who did receive the one, having gone away, digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:27

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:27 - it behoved thee then to put my money to the money-lenders, and having come I had received mine own with increase.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:15 - 'What are ye willing to give me, and I will deliver him up to you?' and they weighed out to him thirty silverlings,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:3 - Then Judas -- he who delivered him up -- having seen that he was condemned, having repented, brought back the thirty silverlings to the chief priests, and to the elders, saying,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:5

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:5 - and having cast down the silverlings in the sanctuary, he departed, and having gone away, he did strangle himself.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:6

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:6 - And the chief priests having taken the silverlings, said, 'It is not lawful to put them to the treasury, seeing it is the price of blood;'

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 27:9

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:9 - Then was fulfilled that spoken through Jeremiah the prophet, saying, 'And I took the thirty silverlings, the price of him who hath been priced, whom they of the sons of Israel did price,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 28:12

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:12 - and having been gathered together with the elders, counsel also having taken, they gave much money to the soldiers,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 28:15

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 28:15 - And they, having received the money, did as they were taught, and this account was spread abroad among Jews till this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:11 - and having heard, they were glad, and promised to give him money, and he was seeking how, conveniently, he might deliver him up.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:3 - And he said unto them, 'Take nothing for the way, neither staff, nor scrip, nor bread, nor money; neither have two coats each;

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:15

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:15 - 'And it came to pass, on his coming back, having taken the kingdom, that he commanded these servants to be called to him, to whom he gave the money, that he might know what any one had done in business.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:23

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:23 - and wherefore didst thou not give my money to the bank, and I, having come, with interest might have received it?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:5 - and they rejoiced, and covenanted to give him money,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:6 - and Peter said, 'Silver and gold I have none, but what I have, that I give to thee; in the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and be walking.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:16 - and they were carried over into Sychem, and were laid in the tomb that Abraham bought for a price in money from the sons of Emmor, of Sychem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:20 - And Peter said unto him, 'Thy silver with thee -- may it be to destruction! because the gift of God thou didst think to possess through money;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 19:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:19 - and many of those who had practised the curious arts, having brought the books together, were burning them before all; and they reckoned together the prices of them, and found it five myriads of silverlings;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:33 - 'The silver or gold or garments of no one did I covet;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 1:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:18 - having known that, not with corruptible things -- silver or gold -- were ye redeemed from your foolish behaviour delivered by fathers,
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