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The meaning of στατήρ

Understanding statḗr reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

piece of money. - a stander (standard of value), i.e. (specially), a stater or certain coin

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στατήρ

Phoneticstat-air'
Transliterationstatḗr
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

piece of money. - a stander (standard of value), i.e. (specially), a stater or certain coin

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 17:27

Notwithstanding, lest we should offend them, go thou to the sea, and cast an hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a piece of money: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.

Word: στατήρ (statḗr)

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