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Strong's #3546 - νόμισμα
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- anything received and sanctioned by usage or law
- money, (current) coin, legal tender
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νόμ-ισμα, ατος, τό,
1. anything sanctioned by current or established usage, custom, Ἑλληνικὸν ν. A. Th. 269, cf. E. IT 1471; institution, οὐδὲν γὰρ ἀνθρώποισιν οἷον ἄργυρος κακὸν ν. ἔβλαστε S. Ant. 296; θεοὶ ἡμῖν ν. οὐκ ἔστι Ar. Nu. 248, with a play on signf. 11 (do not pass current with us).
II esp. current coin, ν. κόψαι or κόψασθαι, coin money, Hdt. 3.56, 4.166; τἀρχαῖον ν. Ar. Ra. 720; ν. σύμβολον τῆς ἀλλαγῆς ἕνεκα Pl. R. 371b, cf. Arist. EN 1133b11, Pol. 1257a11, D.L. 6.20; τάλαντα νομίσματος And. 3.8; ν. ἡμεδαποῦ IG 12.91.4; τὸ ἐπιχώριον ν. PCair.Zen. 21.12 (iii B.C.): pl. νομίσματα pieces of money, coins, Hdn. 1.9.7.
III full legal measure, τοῦ χοῶς ἢ τῶν κοτυλῶν τὸ ν. διαλυμαίνεται Ar. Th. 348.
νόμισμα, νομισματος, τό (νομίζω, which see);
1. anything received and sanctioned by usage or law (Tragg., Aristophanes).
2. money (current) coin (cf. our lawful money): Matthew 22:19 (and in Greek writings from Euripides, and Aristophanes down).
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νόμισμα , -τος , τό
(< νομίζω ),
[in LXX: Ezra 8:36 (H1881), Nehemiah 7:71 R (H1871), 1 Maccabees 15:6 *;]
1. that which is established by usage, a custom.
2. The current coin of a state: Matthew 22:19.†
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With the use of ὁλοκαύτωμα to denote a victim the whole of which is burned (Mark 12:33, Hebrews 10:6; Hebrews 10:8) cf. Oslr 1305.6 (A.D. 4) ὁλοπυρεῖται ἄρτοι, apparently with reference to loaves of unground wheat, or wheat boiled whole, and the corresponding compound ὁλοκάρπωμα (see Deissmann BS p. 138). Phrynichus mentions in his Appendix p. 51 (see Lob. Phryn. p. 524) the verbs μηροκαυτέω, ἱεροκαυτέω, ὁλοκαυτέω, also (p. 568) the form ὁλοκαυτίζω.
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