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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, , (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.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 27:11 - Make the curtains the same on the north side—150 feet of curtains held up by twenty posts set securely in bronze bases. Hang the curtains with silver hooks and rings.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 1:11 - In all, there were 5,400 articles of gold and silver. Sheshbazzar brought all of these along when the exiles went from Babylon to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:20 - The words of the godly are like sterling silver;
the heart of a fool is worthless.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 17:3 - Fire tests the purity of silver and gold,
but the LORD tests the heart.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:21 - Fire tests the purity of silver and gold,
but a person is tested by being praised.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 60:9 - They are ships from the ends of the earth,
from lands that trust in me,
led by the great ships of Tarshish.
They are bringing the people of Israel home from far away,
carrying their silver and gold.
They will honor the LORD your God,
the Holy One of Israel,
for he has filled you with splendor.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 22:20 - Just as copper, iron, lead, and tin are melted down in a furnace, I will melt you down in the heat of my fury.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:35 - The whole statue was crushed into small pieces of iron, clay, bronze, silver, and gold. Then the wind blew them away without a trace, like chaff on a threshing floor. But the rock that knocked the statue down became a great mountain that covered the whole earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 2:45 - That is the meaning of the rock cut from the mountain, though not by human hands, that crushed to pieces the statue of iron, bronze, clay, silver, and gold. The great God was showing the king what will happen in the future. The dream is true, and its meaning is certain.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:38 - Instead of these, he will worship the god of fortresses—a god his ancestors never knew—and lavish on him gold, silver, precious stones, and expensive gifts.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:43 - He will gain control over the gold, silver, and treasures of Egypt, and the Libyans and Ethiopians[fn] will be his servants.
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