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ἄργυρος G696
G696 is the Greek word ἄργυρος, transliterated árgyros. The King James Version most often renders it silver.
What it means
silver (the metal, in the articles or coin).
Where it comes from
from (shining).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: silver.
Verses using ἄργυρος
All 5 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 10:9 · KJV
Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses,
Acts 17:29 · KJV
Forasmuch then as we are the offspring of God, we ought not to think that the Godhead is like unto gold, or silver, or stone, graven by art and man’s device.
1 Corinthians 3:12 · KJV
Now if any man build upon this foundation gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, stubble;
James 5:3 · KJV
Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.
Revelation 18:12 · KJV
The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble,
Common questions
What does Strong's G696 mean?
G696 is the Greek word ἄργυρος (árgyros), meaning silver (the metal, in the articles or coin).
How is G696 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it silver (5 times).
How many times does G696 appear in the Bible?
ἄργυρος (árgyros) is tagged in 5 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G696 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from (shining).
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