G3016

λεπτόν

lepton

Adjective · Neuter of a derivative of the same as λεπίς (G3013)

Neuter of a derivative of the same as G3013; something scaled (light), i.e. a small coin:—mite.

Outline

thin, small
a small brass coin, equivalent to the eighth part of an "as", worth about a 1/5 of a cent

Usages

Mark 12:42

And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.

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Luke 12:59

I tell thee, thou shalt not depart thence, till thou hast paid the very last mite.

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Luke 21:2

And he saw also a certain poor widow casting in thither two mites.

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