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Lexicon :: Strong's G1406 - drachmē

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δραχμή
Transliteration
drachmē (Key)
Pronunciation
drakh-may'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s) TR
3x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
2x in 2 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

δραχμή drachmḗ, drakh-may'; from G1405; a drachma or (silver) coin (as handled):—piece (of silver).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G1406 in the following manner: piece (2x), piece of silver (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G1406 in the following manner: piece (2x), piece of silver (1x).

  1. a drachma, a Greek silver coin about the same weight as a Roman denarius

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
δραχμή drachmḗ, drakh-may'; from G1405; a drachma or (silver) coin (as handled):—piece (of silver).
STRONGS G1406:
δραχμή, -ῆς, ἡ, (δράσσομαι [hence, properly, a grip, a handful]), [from Herodotus down], a drachma, a silver coin of [nearly] the same weight as the Roman denarius (see δηνάριον): Luke 15:8f.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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Luke
15:8

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Strong's Number G1406 matches the Greek δραχμή (drachmē),
which occurs 3 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

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“Or what woman, if she has ten [fn]silver G1406 coins G1406 and loses one coin G1406, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and search carefully until she finds it?

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 15:9 - “And when she has found it, she calls together her friends and neighbors, saying, ‘Rejoice with me, because I have found the coin G1406 which I had lost!’
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