STRONGS NUMBER G1323


Word Summary
didrachmon: a double drachma
Original Word: δίδραχμον
Transliteration: didrachmon
Phonetic Spelling: (did'-rakh-mon)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a double drachma
Meaning: a double drachma
Strong's Concordance
a double drachma

From dis and drachme; a double drachma (didrachm) -- tribute.

see GREEK dis

see GREEK drachme

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1323: δίδραχμον

δίδραχμον, διδράχμου, τό (neuter of the adjective δίδραχμος, δίδραχμον, namely, νόμισμα; from δίς and δραχμή), a didrachmon or double-drachma, a silver coin equal to two Attic drachmas or one Alexandrian, or half a shekel (about one third of a dollar) (see in ἀργύριον, 3): Matthew 17:24. (the Sept. often for שֶׁקֶל; (Pollux, Galen).)