Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1220

Strong's G1220 · Greek

δηνάριον

denarion · /day-nar'-ee-on/

Number
G1220
Language
Greek
Original word
δηνάριον
Transliteration
denarion
Pronunciation
day-nar'-ee-on
KJV occurrences
15 verses

Definition

of Latin origin; a denarius (or ten asses):--pence, penny(-worth).

KJV: pence, penny(-worth)

Root / derivation: of Latin origin

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered δηνάριον across 15 verses.

penny9×
pence5×
pennyworth2×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Matthew6 verses
Matthew 18:28

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. pence: the Roman penny is the eighth part of an ounce, which after five shillings the ounce is seven pence halfpenny; about fourteen cents

Matthew 20:2

And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard. penny: the Roman penny is the eighth part of an ounce, which after five shillings the ounce is seven pence halfpenny; about fourteen cents

Matthew 20:9

And when they came that were hired about the eleventh hour, they received every man a penny.

Matthew 20:10

But when the first came, they supposed that they should have received more; and they likewise received every man a penny.

Matthew 20:13

But he answered one of them, and said, Friend, I do thee no wrong: didst not thou agree with me for a penny?

Matthew 22:19

Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny. penny: in value seven pence halfpenny

Mark3 verses
Luke3 verses
John2 verses
Revelation1 verse

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1220 (denarion) mean?

of Latin origin; a denarius (or ten asses):--pence, penny(-worth).

How many times does G1220 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1220 (δηνάριον) appears in 15 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “penny.”

How is denarion translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1220 is rendered as “penny” (9×), “pence” (5×), “pennyworth” (2×).

Where does the Greek word δηνάριον come from?

of Latin origin