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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - μνᾶ
μνᾶ
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Transliteration: mnâ
Pronunciation: mnah
Definition: pound
- Original: μνᾶ - Transliteration: Mna - Phonetic: mnah
- Definition:
1. in the OT, a weight of 300 shekels was one pound
2. In the NT, a weight and sum of money equal to 100 drachmae, one talent was 100 pounds, a pound equalled 10 1/3 oz. (300 gm)
- Origin: of Latin origin - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: Of Latin origin; a mna (that is mina) a certain weight: - pound.