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Strong's #2835 - κοδράντης
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- a quadrans (about the fourth part of an "as"); in the NT a coin equal to one half the Attic chalcus worth about 3/8 of a cent
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κοδράντης, ου, ὁ,
= Lat. quadrans, = 1 / 4 of an as, Matthew 5:26.
κοδράντης, κοδραντου (Buttmann, 17 (16)), ὁ; a Latin word, quadrans (i. e. the fourth part of an as); in the N. T. a coin equal to one half the Attic chalcus or to two λεπτά (see λεπτόν): Mark 12:42; Matthew 5:26. The word is fully discussed by Fischer, De vitiis lexamples N. T., p. 447ff (A. V. farthing; see BB. DD. under the word.)
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† κοδράντης , -ου , ὁ
(Lat. quadrans, the fourth part of an as),
a quadrans (AV, farthing): Matthew 5:26, Mark 12:42.†
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κοδράντης, a Hellenized form of quadrans (Matthew 5:26), for which Luke (12:59) with his characteristic avoidance of Aramaic and Latin words (see Thumb Hellen. p. 184) substitutes λεπτόν, which was ½ quadrans (cf. Mark 12:42).
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