Biblica Analytica
G1406 Greek

δραχμή

drachmē

drachma

Lexicon Entry

Definition
drachma
Transliteration
drachmē
Strong's Number
G1406
Occurrences
3

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The word δραχμή (drachmē) is a Greek term that refers to a type of currency or coin. Its short definition is "drachma," which is a unit of currency in ancient Greece. The term δραχμή (drachmē) appears three times in the Bible. Based on the given data, it appears that δραχμή (drachmē) could be used to describe either the value of an amount in terms of this currency or possibly an actual coin itself. However, we cannot draw any conclusions beyond this. The usage of the term may also depend on the context in which it appears. The significance of δραχμή (drachmē) to a general audience may be in understanding the economic systems and trade practices of ancient Greece. It could also provide insight into the daily lives and experiences of people living in that culture.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
G1406
Lemma
δραχμή
Transliteration
drachmē
Definition
drachma
Occurrences
3
Model
groq
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

3 total occurrences across the text