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ἀσσάριον

assarionassarionHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter2 occurrences2 books2 verses

Definition

ἀσσάριον, -ον, τό

(diminutive of Lat. as),

an assarion, a farthing, one-tenth of a drachma: Matthew 10:29, Luke 12:6 (MM, see word; DB, iii, 428; DCG, ii, 200).

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. Matthew 10:29ἀσσαρίου · for a penny
    Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from the will of your Father.
  2. Luke 12:6ἀσσαρίων · pennies
    Are not five sparrows sold for two pennies? Yet not one of them is forgotten by God.