Lexical Summary kerma: a slice, a small coin Original Word: κέρμαTransliteration: kerma Phonetic Spelling: (ker'-mah) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: a slice, a small coin Meaning: a slice, a small coin Strong's Concordance money. From keiro; a clipping (bit), i.e. (specially) a coin -- money. see GREEK keiro Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2772: κέρμακέρμα, κερματος, τό (κείρω to cut into bits), small pieces of money, small coin, change; generally and collectively, τό κέρμα money: John 2:15, where L marginal reading Tr WH τά κερματα; (Aristophanes, Demosthenes, Josephus, others). Cf. the full exhibition of the use of the word given by Fischer, De vitiis lexicorum N. T. etc., p. 264ff |