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GreekG1406Noun (Feminine)

δραχμή

drachmē

2Occurrences
G1406Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a drachma or (silver) coin (as handled)

from G1405 (δράσσομαι);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a drachma, nearly equal to the Roman denarius (see: δηνόριον).
LXX: in Hex. for in בֶּקַע, שֶׁקֶל Ezra for אֲדַרְכֹּן, דַּרְכְּמוֹן

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

δραχμή appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
2

Key Passages

Luke 15:8BSB

Or what woman who has ten silver coins and loses one of them does not light a lamp, sweep her house, and search carefully until she finds it?

Luke 15:9BSB

And when she finds it, she calls together her friends and neighbors to say, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost coin.’

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.