Lexicon :: Strong's G1406 - drachmē

δραχμή
Transliteration
drachmē (Key)
Pronunciation
drakh-may'
Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From δράσσομαι (G1405)
mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s) TR
3x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
2x in 2 unique form(s)
δραχμὰς — 1x
δραχμὴν — 2x
δραχμὰς — 1x
δραχμὴν — 2x
δραχμὴ — 1x
δραχμὴν — 1x
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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.
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