ΑΣΣΑ, ασσα
ASSA, assa
Sounds Like: AS-sah
Translations: assarius, a small coin, a penny, a farthing
From the root: ΑΣΣΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: An assarius was a small Roman copper coin, equivalent to one-tenth of a denarius. It was a coin of very little value, often translated as a 'penny' or 'farthing' in English, indicating a minimal amount of money. It is used to refer to a small sum.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0785 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:32
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΣΣΑ.
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- ἈΣΣΑ — Asa
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