Word study · Greek
lepton
small coin, a mite
Say it: lep-TON (approximate)
λεπτόν
What it means
The smallest bronze coin in use, worth a fraction of a day's wage. The poor widow puts in two of them (21:2).
Range of meaning
- Small coinThe least valuable coin.
In Luke
- Chapter 21
The widow's two small coins (21:2).
Every verse (2)
Verses where G3016 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources