Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀσσάριον”
Understanding assárion reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of Latin origin farthing. - an assarius or as, a Roman coin
G787
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀσσάριον
Phoneticas-sar'-ee-on
Transliterationassárion
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of Latin origin farthing. - an assarius or as, a Roman coin
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 10:29 | “Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.” Word: ἀσσάριον (assárion) | |
| Luke 12:6 | “Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?” Word: ἀσσάριον (assárion) |