Lexical Summary argyrion: silvery, a piece of silver Original Word: ἀργύριονTransliteration: argyrion Phonetic Spelling: (ar-goo'-ree-on) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: silvery, a piece of silver Meaning: silvery, a piece of silver Strong's Concordance money, piece of silver. Neuter of a presumed derivative of arguros; silvery, i.e. (by implication) cash; specially, a silverling (i.e. Drachma or shekel) -- money, (piece of) silver (piece). see GREEK arguros Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 694: ἀργύριονἀργύριον, ἀργυρίου, τό (from ἄργυρος, which see) (fr. Herodotus down); 1. silver: Acts 3:6; Acts 7:16; Acts 20:33; 1 Peter 1:18; (1 Corinthians 3:12 T Tr WH). 2. money: simply, Matthew 25:18, 27; Mark 14:11; Luke 9:3; Luke 19:15, 23; Luke 22:5; Acts 8:20; plural, Matthew 28:(12),15. 3. Specifically, a silver coin, silver-piece (Luther, Silberling), שֶׁקֶל σίκλος, shekel (see B. D. under the word), i. e. a coin in circulation among the Jews after the exile, from the time of Simon (circa |
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