Strong’s G1220

δηνάριον

Part of speech

Noun, Neuter

Transliteration

dénarion

Pronunciation

day-NAH-ree-on

Definition

Denarius

Meaning

a denarius, a small Roman silver coin.

Usage

The term "dénarion" refers to a Roman silver coin that was commonly used during the New Testament period. It was the standard daily wage for a laborer or soldier, making it a significant unit of currency in the economic life of the time.

Bible references

Matthew 18:28;Matthew 20:2;Matthew 20:9;Matthew 20:10;Matthew 20:13;Matthew 22:19;Mark 6:37;Mark 12:15;Mark 14:5;Luke 7:41;Luke 10:35;Luke 20:24;John 6:7;John 12:5;Revelation 6:6;Revelation 6:6