λεπτός leptos · G3016
coin
λεπτός, -ή, -όν; (λέπω, to peel), ; 1. peeled. ; 2. fine, thin, small, light; hence, in late Gk., as subst. τὸ λ., a small coin (one-eighth of an as, AV, mite): Mrk.12:42, Luk.12:59 21:2.†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
λεπτός, ή, όν, ; (λέπω) rare in literal sense, peeled, husked, ῥίμφα τε λέπτ᾽ ἐγένοντο, of barley being threshed out, []; 2 fine, small, κονίη []; of soil, light, []; 3 thin, fine, delicate, frequently in [], mostly of garments and the []; πέπλοι, φᾶρος, []; ῥινὸς βοός []; δέρμα []; τρίχες []; σάρξ []; λεπτὰ τὰ πρῴραθεν ἔχειν, of ships, to have the bows thin and weak, []; 4 of the human figure, mostly in bad sense, thin, lean, []; opposed to παχύς, []; ἐγὼ δὲ λεπτὴ κἀσθενής []; of animals, []; …
Where it's used 3 times
Mark 12:42 · Luke 12:59 · Luke 21:2
Source: TBESG G3016; TFLSJ G3016
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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