G1406
δραχμή
drachma
δραχμή, -ῆς, ἡ (δράσσομαι), [in LXX: in Hex. for in בֶּקַע, שֶׁקֶל Ezra for אֲדַרְכֹּן, דַּרְכְּמוֹן ;] a drachma, nearly equal to the Roman denarius (see: δηνόριον): Luk.15:8-9 (DCG, ii, 200).† (AS)
The KJV translates G1406 in the following manner:
piece (4x), silver (2x)
Full Thayer's lexicon entry
δραχμή — drachmḗ
δραχμή, δραχμης, ἡ (δράσσομαι (hence, properly, a grip, a handful)) (from Herodotus down), a drachma, a silver coin of (nearly) the same weight as the Roman denarius (see δηνάριον): Luk 15:8 f.
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