ἀργύριον argurion

Greek word for “money” · Strong’s G694 · used 20 times in 20 verses

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Meaning

ἀργύριον, -ου, τό; (ἄργυρος);

How it is translated

Glosses given for argurion in context, with how often each is used:

• money 7
• pieces of silver 5
• silver 5
• coins 1
• silver pieces 1
• silverlings 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Matthew 27 (4), Matthew 25 (2), Matthew 28 (2), Luke 19 (2), Matthew 26 (1), Mark 14 (1), Luke 9 (1), Luke 22 (1), Acts 3 (1), Acts 7 (1)

Forms

• ἀργύριον 7
• ἀργύρια 7
• ἀργυρίου 3
• ἀργύριά 1
• ἀργύριόν 1
• ἀργυρίῳ 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with argurion more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• δίδωμι didōmi “to give” 7
• τιμή timē “honor” 4
• λαμβάνω lambanō “to take” 6
• τριάκοντα triakonta “thirty” 3
• χρυσίον chrusion “gold” 3
• τόκος tokos “interest” 2
• παραδίδωμι paradidōmi “to deliver” 3
• σύν sun “with” 3
• πράσσω prassō “to do/require” 2
• ἱκανός hikanos “sufficient” 2
• πρεσβύτερος presbuteros “elder” 2
• χαίρω chairō “to rejoice” 2

Key verses

The verses using argurion that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 26:15 — And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.
• Matthew 27:3 — Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and…
• Matthew 27:5 — And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.
• Mark 14:11 — And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently betray him.
• Luke 9:3 — And he said unto them, Take nothing for your journey, neither staves, nor scrip, neither bread, neither money; neither have two coats apiece.
• Luke 22:5 — And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money.
• Acts 3:6 — Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
• Acts 7:16 — And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.
• Acts 8:20 — But Peter said unto him, Thy money perish with thee, because thou hast thought that the gift of God may be purchased with money.
• Acts 19:19 — Many of them also which used curious arts brought their books together, and burned them before all men: and they counted the price of them, and found it fifty…
• Acts 20:33 — I have coveted no man’s silver, or gold, or apparel.
• 1 Peter 1:18 — Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.