Greek Word Study · Strong’s G3046
λίτρα
litra · “pound”
Used 2 times across 1 book
Definition
λίτρα, -ας, ἡ
(cf. Lat. libra),
1. a Sicilian coin = Rom. libra or as.
2. In weight, a pound: Jhn.12:3 19:39.†
(cf. Lat. libra),
1. a Sicilian coin = Rom. libra or as.
2. In weight, a pound: Jhn.12:3 19:39.†
Where it appears
John2
In the text
John 12:3Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.John 19:39And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.
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