adjective
argurouos
Strong’sG693
made of silver
stem argurou-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books2 of 26 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
ἀργύρεος (v. MM, s.v.), -οῦς, -ᾶ, -οῦν
(< ἄργυρος), [in LXX for כֶּסֶף;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G693 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidar-goo'-reh-os
made of silver
Fromfrom G696;
King James(of) silver.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
contraction ἀργῠροῦς, ᾶ, οῦν: of silver, of the bow of Apollo, Refs 8th c.BC+
2 silver-plated, κλῖναιRefs 5th c.BC+
II as substantive, ἀργυροῦς, ὁ, silver coin, LXX+2nd c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | argurouos | argurouas | argurouem | argurouois | argurouais | arguroueim2×ἀργυρᾶ |
| object accusative | argurouon | argurouan | argurouoin1×ἀργυροῦς | argurouain | ||
| direct address vocative | argurouor | argurouar | argurouoir | argurouair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | argurouou | argurouau | arguroueu | argurouoiu | argurouaiu | arguroueiu |
| to, for dative | argurouo | arguroua | arguroue | argurouoi | argurouai | argurouei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
argurou is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
argurouoin“silver”objectaccusative plural1×
Acts 19:24… gar tinos onome, argurokopos, poiarōntos naoin argurouoin Artemiau parechote toi technitoi ouk oligan …… a silversmith named Demetrius who made silver shrines of Artemis, bringing much business …
arguroueim“silver”subject or objectdirect plural2×
2 Timothy 2:20… ouk atō monem skeveim chrusoueim kai arguroueim alla kai xulineim kai ostrakineim, kai …… not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay …
Revelation 9:20… teim eidōleim teim chrusoueim kai teim arguroueim kai teim chalkoueim kai teim lithineim …… worshiping demons and idols of gold, silver, bronze, stone, and wood, which cannot …