Strong's Concordance/Greek/G694

Strong's G694 · Greek

ἀργύριον

argurion · /ar-goo'-ree-on/

Number
G694
Language
Greek
Original word
ἀργύριον
Transliteration
argurion
Pronunciation
ar-goo'-ree-on
KJV occurrences
20 verses

Definition

neuter of a presumed derivative of 696; silvery, i.e. (by implication) cash; specially, a silverling (i.e. drachma or shekel):--money, (piece of) silver (piece).

KJV: money, (piece of) silver (piece)

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀργύριον across 20 verses.

money11×
silver8×
pieces1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

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

Matthew9 verses
Matthew 25:18

But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his lord's money.

Matthew 25:27

Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.

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 elders,

Matthew 27:5

And he cast down the pieces of silver in the temple, and departed, and went and hanged himself.

Matthew 27:6

And the chief priests took the silver pieces, and said, It is not lawful for to put them into the treasury, because it is the price of blood.

Matthew 27:9

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value; whom: or, whom they bought of the children of Israel

Matthew 28:12

And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,

Matthew 28:15

So they took the money, and did as they were taught: and this saying is commonly reported among the Jews until this day.

Mark1 verse
Luke4 verses
Acts5 verses
1 Peter1 verse

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Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G694 (argurion) mean?

neuter of a presumed derivative of 696; silvery, i.e. (by implication) cash; specially, a silverling (i.e. drachma or shekel):--money, (piece of) silver (piece).

How many times does G694 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G694 (ἀργύριον) appears in 20 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “money.”

How is argurion translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G694 is rendered as “money” (11×), “silver” (8×), “pieces” (1×).