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Lexicon :: Strong's G696 - argyros

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ἄργυρος
Transliteration
argyros (Key)
Pronunciation
ar'-goo-ros
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From argos (shining)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἄργυρος árgyros, ar'-goo-ros; from ἀργός argós (shining); silver (the metal, in the articles or coin):—silver.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G696 in the following manner: silver (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G696 in the following manner: silver (5x).

  1. silver

    1. 1 Cor. 3:12 refers to the silver with which the columns of noble buildings were covered and the rafters adorned

    2. things made of silver

      1. vessels

      2. images of gods

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἄργυρος árgyros, ar'-goo-ros; from ἀργός argós (shining); silver (the metal, in the articles or coin):—silver.
STRONGS G696:
ἄργυρος, -ου, ὁ, (ἀργός shining), [from Homer down], silver: 1 Corinthians 3:12 [T Tr WH ἀργύριον] (reference is made to the silver with which the columns of noble buildings were covered and the rafters adorned); by metonymy, things made of silver, silver-work, vessels, images of the gods, etc.: Acts 17:29; James 5:3; Revelation 18:12. silver coin: Matthew 10:9.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
10:9
Acts
17:29
1 Corinthians
3:12
James
5:3
Revelation
18:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G696 matches the Greek ἄργυρος (argyros),
which occurs 11 times in 11 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 27:11

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:11 - And likewise for its length on the north side there shall be hangings a hundred cubits long, its pillars twenty and their bases twenty, of bronze, but the hooks of the pillars and their fillets shall be of silver.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:11 - all the vessels of gold and of silver were 5,400. All these did Sheshbazzar bring up, when the exiles were brought up from Babylonia to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:20 - The tongue of the righteous is choice silver;
the heart of the wicked is of little worth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 17:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:3 - The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold,
and the LORD tests hearts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 27:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:21 - The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold,
and a man is tested by his praise.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 60:9

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:9 - For the coastlands shall hope for me,
the ships of Tarshish first,
to bring your children from afar,
their silver and gold with them,
for the name of the LORD your God,
and for the Holy One of Israel,
because he has made you beautiful.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 22:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:20 - As one gathers silver and bronze and iron and lead and tin into a furnace, to blow the fire on it in order to melt it, so I will gather you in my anger and in my wrath, and I will put you in and melt you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:35

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:35 - Then the iron, the clay, the bronze, the silver, and the gold, all together were broken in pieces, and became like the chaff of the summer threshing floors; and the wind carried them away, so that not a trace of them could be found. But the stone that struck the image became a great mountain and filled the whole earth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 2:45

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:45 - just as you saw that a stone was cut from a mountain by no human hand, and that it broke in pieces the iron, the bronze, the clay, the silver, and the gold. A great God has made known to the king what shall be after this. The dream is certain, and its interpretation sure.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:38

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:38 - He shall honor the god of fortresses instead of these. A god whom his fathers did not know he shall honor with gold and silver, with precious stones and costly gifts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Dan 11:43

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:43 - He shall become ruler of the treasures of gold and of silver, and all the precious things of Egypt, and the Libyans and the Cushites shall follow in his train.
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