STRONGS G1323:
δίδραχμον,
-ου,
τό, (neuter of the adjective
δίδραχμος,
-ον, namely,
νόμισμα; from
δίς and
δραχμή),
a didrachmon or
double-drachma, a silver coin equal to two Attic drachmas or one Alexandrian, or half a shekel, [about one third of a dollar] (see in
ἀργύριον, 3):
Matthew 17:24. (
Sept. often for
שֶׁקֶל; [Pollux, Galen].)
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