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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - λεπτόν
λεπτόν
G3016
Transliteration: leptón
Pronunciation: lep-ton'
Definition: mite
- Original: λεπτόν - Transliteration: Lepton - Phonetic: lep-ton'
- Definition:
1. thin, small
2. a small brass coin, equivalent to the eighth part of an "as", worth about a 1/5 of a cent
- Origin: neuter of a derivative of the same as G3013" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3013 - TDNT entry: 4:233,* - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: Neuter of a derivative of the same as G3013" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3013; something scaled (light) that is a small coin: - mite.