Penny, Pennyworth

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Smith's 1863

In the New Testament "penny," either alone or in the compound "pennyworth," occurs as the rendering of the Roman denarius . (Matthew 20:2; 22:10; Mark 6:37; 12:15; Luke 20:24; John 6:7; Revelation 6:6) The denarius was the chief Roman silver coin, and was worth about 15 to 17 cents.

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · public domain

In Scripture

Matthew 20:2 Matthew 22:10 Mark 6:37 Mark 12:15 Luke 20:24 John 6:7 Revelation 6:6

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Sources

Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863) · Public domain