Adarkon אֲדַרְכֹּן
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| אֲדַרְכֹּן | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | adarkon |
| Strong's number | H150 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | dram |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 Chronicles (1) |
Adarkon (Hebrew אֲדַרְכֹּן, Strong's H150) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “dram”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
drachma, dram, daric-unit of weight and value (of gold, money) equal to 128 grains or 4.32 grams
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | drams (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | darics (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Adarkon, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Chronicles
- 1 Chronicles 29:7And gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand drams, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and one hundred thousand talents of iron.Toward the service of God’s house they gave 5,000 talents and 10,000 darics of gold, 10,000 talents of silver, 18,000 talents of bronze, and 100,000 talents of iron.
Ezra
- Ezra 8:27Also twenty basons of gold, of a thousand drams; and two vessels of fine copper, precious as gold.20 gold bowls valued at 1,000 darics, and two articles of fine polished bronze, as precious as gold.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).