Strong's Greek · G694
G694 argýrion
ἀργύριον
ar-goo'-ree-on
money
Looking for Hebrew H694 ʼĂrâb? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G694. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
argýrion appears 20 times in Scripture, including Matthew 25:18 and Mark 14:11. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
Definition
silvery, i.e. (by implication) cash; specially, a silverling (i.e. drachma or shekel)
In the King James Version
money, (piece of) silver (piece)
Derivation
neuter of a presumed derivative of G696 (ἄργυρος);
Appears 20 times in Scripture
“They were delighted to hear this, and they promised to give him money. So Judas began to look for an opportunity to betray Jesus.”
“When he returned from procuring his kingship, he summoned the servants to whom he had given the money, to find out what each one had earned.”
“When Judas, who had betrayed Him, saw that Jesus was condemned, he was filled with remorse and returned the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders.”
“Then you should have deposited my money with the bankers, and on my return I would have received it back with interest.”
“The chief priests picked up the pieces of silver and said, “It is unlawful to put this into the treasury, since it is blood money.””
“So the guards took the money and did as they were instructed. And this account has been circulated among the Jews to this very day.”
“And after the chief priests had met with the elders and formed a plan, they gave the soldiers a large sum of money”
“But the servant who had received the one talent went off, dug a hole in the ground, and hid his master’s money.”
“So Judas threw the silver into the temple and left. Then he went away and hanged himself.”
“Then what was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: “They took the thirty pieces of silver, the price set on Him by the people of Israel,”
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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
