Bible Dictionary: Darics

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Strong's Hebrew

150. adarkon -- a drachma
... 149, 150. adarkon. 151 . a drachma. Transliteration: adarkon Phonetic
Spelling: (ad-ar-kone') Short Definition: darics. Word Origin ...
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Library

Of the Priesthood of Aaron.
... they journeyed. Besides which, each head of a tribe brought a bowl, and
a charger, and a spoon, of ten darics, full of incense. Now ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 8 of the priesthood.htm

The Empress Eudoxia from the Story of Christian Womanhood in Old ...
... to your privacy, for you are fatigued, and pray God to cooperate with my request."
She then commanded money to be brought, and gave three darics apiece to the ...
/.../brittain/women of early christianity/ix the empress eudoxia from.htm

On "Not Three Gods. "
... but we do not speak of it as "many golds" on account of the multitude of the
material,"except when one says there are "many gold pieces" (Darics, for instance ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/on not three gods.htm

The Last Days of the Old Eastern World
... yet too fresh to permit of the Lacedaemonians allying themselves with the common
enemy, and their virtue on this occasion was proof against the darics of the ...
/.../chapter iithe last days of 2.htm

The Iranian Conquest
History Of Egypt, Chaldaea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, V 9. <. ...
/.../chapter ithe iranian conquest.htm

Thesaurus

Darics (5 Occurrences)
...Darics (5 Occurrences). ... Ezra 8:27 and twenty bowls of gold, of one thousand darics;
and two vessels of fine bright brass, precious as gold. ...
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Tunics (16 Occurrences)
... Ezra 2:69 they gave after their ability into the treasury of the work threescore
and one thousand darics of gold, and five thousand pounds of silver, and one ...
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Minas (9 Occurrences)
... Ezra 2:69 they gave after their ability into the treasury of the work sixty-one
thousand darics of gold, and five thousand minas of silver, and one hundred ...
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Pounds (16 Occurrences)
... Ezra 2:69 they gave after their ability into the treasury of the work threescore
and one thousand darics of gold, and five thousand pounds of silver, and one ...
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Money (284 Occurrences)
... The Persians adopted the Lydian type, and coined both gold and silver darics, the
name being derived from Darius Hystaspis (521-485 BC) who is reputed to have ...
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Daric
... in Chronicles, it must refer to a weight, since at the time of David there were
no coins, but in the days of Ezra and Nehemiah the Persian darics were current. ...
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Treasury (25 Occurrences)
... eg 1 Kings 7:51, "treasuries of the house of Yahweh," so also 2 Chronicles 5:1;
"treasury" in Nehemiah 7:70, 71, "gave to the treasury a thousand darics of gold ...
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1000 (7 Occurrences)
... (See NAS). Ezra 8:27 and twenty bowls of gold, of one thousand darics; and two
vessels of fine bright brass, precious as gold. (See NAS). ...
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20000 (4 Occurrences)
... Nehemiah 7:71 Some of the heads of fathers' houses gave into the treasury of the
work twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand two hundred minas of ...
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Coats (29 Occurrences)
... Ezra 2:69 They gave after their ability to the treasure of the work sixty-one thousand
darics of gold, and five thousand pounds of silver, and one hundred ...
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Bible Concordance

Darics (5 Occurrences)

1 Chronicles 29:7 and they gave for the service of the house of God of gold five thousand talents and ten thousand darics, and of silver ten thousand talents, and of brass eighteen thousand talents, and of iron a hundred thousand talents.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Ezra 2:69 they gave after their ability into the treasury of the work sixty-one thousand darics of gold, and five thousand minas of silver, and one hundred priests' garments.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY RSV)

Ezra 8:27 and twenty bowls of gold, of one thousand darics; and two vessels of fine bright brass, precious as gold.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY NAS RSV NIV)

Nehemiah 7:70 Some from among the heads of fathers' houses gave to the work. The governor gave to the treasury one thousand darics of gold, fifty basins, and five hundred thirty priests' garments.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY RSV)

Nehemiah 7:71 Some of the heads of fathers' houses gave into the treasury of the work twenty thousand darics of gold, and two thousand two hundred minas of silver.
(WEB JPS ASV BBE DBY RSV)

Subtopics

Darics

Related Terms

Tunics (16 Occurrences)

Minas (9 Occurrences)

Pounds (16 Occurrences)

Money (284 Occurrences)

Daric

Treasury (25 Occurrences)

1000 (7 Occurrences)

20000 (4 Occurrences)

Coats (29 Occurrences)