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Mite

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  • Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
  • Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G3016
Greek
λεπτόν · leptón

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Hebrew lexical coverage

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Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Mite

Contraction of minute, from the Latin minutum, the translation of the Greek word lepton, the very smallest bronze of copper coin (Luke 12:59; 21:2). Two mites made one quadrans, i.e., the fourth part of a Roman as, which was in value nearly a halfpenny. (See [407]FARTHING.)

Source: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897) · View data sources

A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

MITE

See MONEY.

Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources

Topical Bible

Nave's Topical Bible

MITE

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Nave’s Topical Bible references for MITE.

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Topic

MITE

Nave’s Topical Bible references for MITE.

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Dictionary

Farthing

(1.) Matt. 10:29; Luke 12:6. Greek assarion, i.e., a small as, which was a Roman coin equal to a tenth of a denarius or drachma, nearly equal to a halfpenny of our money. (2.) Matt. 5:26; Mark 12:42 (Gr. kodrantes), the quadrant, the fourth of an as, equal to two lepta, mites. The lepton (mite) was the very smallest copper coin.

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Dictionary

Mite

Contraction of minute, from the Latin minutum, the translation of the Greek word lepton, the very smallest bronze of copper coin (Luke 12:59; 21:2). Two mites made one quadrans, i.e., the fourth part of a Roman as, which was in value nearly a halfpenny. (See [407]FARTHING.)

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Mark 1

Mark 12:42

Luke 2

Luke 12:6Luke 12:59

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