Strong’s G1406 · Greek
δραχμή
drachmḗ · drakh-may'
Origin from δράσσομαι (G1405);
Meaning a drachma or (silver) coin (as handled)
In the King James Version piece (of silver).
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Luke 15:8Either what woman having ten pieces of silver, if she lose one piece, doth not light a candle, and sweep the house, and seek diligently till she find it?
- Luke 15:9And when she hath found it, she calleth her friends and her neighbours together, saying, Rejoice with me; for I have found the piece which I had lost.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.