Denarius
δηνάριονStrong’s G1220dēnarion
Appears in 15 verses of the New Testament
In short
Dēnarion is the Greek word usually translated “denarii”, “denarius” and “denarii worth”. It appears in 15 verses of the New Testament.
“But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellowservants, which owed him an hundred pence: and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.”
Meaning
Usually translated “denarii”, “denarius” and “denarii worth”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- denarii 6
- a denarius 6
- for a denarius 3
- denarii worth 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 6
- Mark 3
- Luke 3
- John 2
- Revelation 1
5 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 20:2And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
- Matthew 20:9And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.
- Matthew 20:10But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.
- Matthew 20:13But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?
- Matthew 22:19Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.
- Mark 6:37He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?
Greek dictionary
δηνάριον dēnarion · denarius
δηνάριον, -ου, τό the Lat. denarius, a Roman coin, nearly equal to the δραχμή, which see: Mat.18:28 20:2, 9, 13 22:19, Mrk.6:37 12:15 14:5, Luk.7:41 10:35 20:24, Jhn.6:7 12:5, Rev.6:6; τὸ ἀνὰ δ., Mat.20:10.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.