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λεπτόν G3016
G3016 is the Greek word λεπτόν, transliterated leptón. The King James Version most often renders it mites.
What it means
something scaled (light), i.e. a small coin.
Where it comes from
neuter of a derivative of the same as G3013 (λεπίς).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: mite.
Verses using λεπτόν
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Mark 12:42 · KJV
And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3016 mean?
G3016 is the Greek word λεπτόν (leptón), meaning something scaled (light), i.e. a small coin.
How is G3016 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it mites (1 time).
How many times does G3016 appear in the Bible?
λεπτόν (leptón) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3016 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: neuter of a derivative of the same as G3013 (λεπίς).
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