Word

ἀργύρεος

argýreos · G693 · Greek · 3 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. of silver, made of silver

    (Derivative of ἄργυρος ‘silver,’) Pertaining to being made or consisting of silver

    Examples

    Acts 19:24 For a man named Demetrius, a silversmith who made silver shrines of Artemis, was bringing considerable business to the craftsmen;

    2 Timothy 2:20 Now in a large house there are not only gold and silver implements, but also implements of wood and of earthenware, and some are for honor while others are for dishonor.

How it’s used

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

In the other Testament 1 word
כֶּסֶף keçeph · H3701 · silver, money
כֶּסֶף (keçeph, H3701) denotes the substance silver itself and its derived uses (money, price), while ἀργύρεος (argýreos, G693) specifically denotes objects made of silver as a material descriptor; the Greek term corresponds to contexts where Hebrew כֶּסֶף appears as the material of objects.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Of silver, made of silver2.53
In Acts 19:24, “a man named Demetrius, a silversmith who made silver (argyrã) shrines of Artemis, was bringing considerable business to the craftsmen,” describing objects fashioned from silver as their material.
Word family 4 words
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon οὖς, ἀργυρεα ἀργυρεα, ἀργυρεον ἀργυροῦν, of silver; in the contracted form in Acts 19:24…
οὖς, ἀργυρεα ἀργυρεα, ἀργυρεον ἀργυροῦν, of silver; in the contracted form in Acts 19:24 (but WH brackets); 2 Tim 2:20; Rev 9:20. (From Homer down.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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