δίδραχμονdídrachmon

worth two drachmae; τὸ δ.

Greek (New Testament) · G1323

Meanings

(namely νόμισμα, coin)

a double drachma, nearly equal to the Jewish half-shekel, the amount of the Temple tax: Matthew 17:24.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 17:24 On their arrival in Capernaum, the collectors of the Temple tax came to Peter and asked him, “Doesn’t your teacher pay the Temple tax?”
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Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.