λεπτόν

leptón

Number

G3016

Language

Greek

Original word

λεπτόν

Transliteration

leptón

KJV occurrences

3 verses

Definition

something scaled (light), i.e. a small coin

KJV: mite

Root / derivation: neuter of a derivative of the same as G3013 (λεπίς);

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered λεπτόν across 3 verses.

mites2×

mite1×

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Mark1 verse

And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.

Luke2 verses

I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.

And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.

What does Strong's G3016 (leptón) mean?

something scaled (light), i.e. a small coin

How many times does G3016 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3016 (λεπτόν) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “mites.”

How is leptón translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3016 is rendered as “mites” (2×), “mite” (1×).

Where does the Greek word λεπτόν come from?

neuter of a derivative of the same as G3013 (λεπίς);