Lexical Summary kodrantēs: quadrans, one-fourth of an as (a Roman monetary unit) Original Word: κοδράντηςTransliteration: kodrantēs Phonetic Spelling: (kod-ran'-tace) Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: quadrans, one-fourth of an as (a Roman monetary unit) Meaning: quadrans, one-fourth of an as (a Roman monetary unit) Strong's Concordance farthing. Of Latin origin; a quadrans, i.e. The fourth part of an as -- farthing. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2835: κοδράντηςκοδράντης, κοδραντου (Buttmann, 17 (16)), ὁ; a Latin word, quadrans (i. e. the fourth part of an as); in the N. T. a coin equal to one half the Attic chalcus or to two λεπτά (see λεπτόν): Mark 12:42; Matthew 5:26. The word is fully discussed by Fischer, De vitiis lexamples N. T., p. 447ff (A. V. farthing; see BB. DD. under the word.) |
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