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Farthing

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: ἀσσάριον

(Strong's #787 — Noun Neuter — assarion — as-sar'-ee-on )

a diminutive of the Latin as, was one-tenth of a drachma, or one-sixteenth of a Roman denarius, i.e., about three farthings, Matthew 10:29; Luke 12:6 .

2: κοδράντης

(Strong's #2835 — Noun Masculine — kodrantes — kod-ran'-tace )

was the Latin quadrans, "the fourth part of an as" (see No. 1), about two thirds of a farthing, Matthew 5:26; Mark 12:42 .

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Farthing'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​f/farthing.html. 1940.
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