Greek · G787 · unreviewed

ἀσσάριον

An assarius or as, a Roman coin

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ἀσσάριον G787
Pronunciation assárion

What does ἀσσάριον (assárion) mean in the Bible?

ἀσσάριον (assárion) is a Greek word meaning "an assarius or as, a Roman coin". ἀσσάριον, -ον, τό (diminutive of Lat.

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Meaning

an assarius or as, a Roman coin
Extended definition

(diminutive of Lat. as), an assarion, a farthing, one-tenth of a drachma: Mat.10:29, Luk.12:6 (MM, see word; DB, iii, 428; DCG, ii, 200).

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

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Genitive · Singular · Neuter Matt 10:29
Genitive · Plural · Neuter Luke 12:6
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