Lexicon kerma: a slice, hence a small coin Original Word: κέρμα, ατος, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: kerma Phonetic Spelling: (ker'-mah) Short Definition: a small coin Definition: a small coin; plur: small change. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom keiróDefinitiona slice, hence a small coin NASB Translationcoins (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2772: κέρμακέρμα, κερματος, τό ( κείρω to cut into bits), small pieces of money, small coin, change; generally and collectively, τό κέρμα money: John 2:15, where L marginal reading Tr WH τά κερματα; ( Aristophanes, Demosthenes, Josephus, others). Cf. the full exhibition of the use of the word given by Fischer, De vitiis lexicorum N. T. etc., p. 264ff
Strong's money. From keiro; a clipping (bit), i.e. (specially) a coin -- money. see GREEK keiro |
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