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Mark 12:42

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— A poor widow came and put in two small copper coins, which amount to a cent.
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— And there came a poor widow, and she cast in two mites, which make a farthing.
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— And there came a poor widow, and she cast in two mites, which make a farthing.
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— And a poor widow came and cast in two mites, which is a farthing.
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— And there came, one destitute, widow, and cast in two mites, which are, a farthing.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— and having come, a poor widow did put in two mites, which are a farthing.
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— And there came a certain poor widow: and she cast in two mites, which make a farthing.
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— And there came a certaine poore widowe, ? she threw in two mites, which make a quadrin.
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— And there came a certaine poore widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— And there came a poor widow, and she cast in two coins, which are a few pennies.
John Etheridge Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1849)
— And there came a certain poor widow, and threw in two menin, which are a shemona.
James Murdock Peshitta-Aramaic NT (1852)
— And a poor widow came, and cast in two mites, which are a brass farthing.

Strong's Numbers & Red-LettersGreek New TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
And 2532
{2532} Prime
καί
kai
{kahee}
Apparently a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so, then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words.
there came 2064
{2064} Prime
ἔρχομαι
erchomai
{er'-khom-ahee}
Middle voice of a primary verb (used only in the present and imperfect tenses, the others being supplied by a kindred [middle voice] word, ἐλεύθομαι [[eleuthomai]], {el-yoo'-thom-ahee}; or [active] ἔλθω [[eltho]], {el'-tho}; which do not otherwise occur); to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively).
z5631
<5631> Grammar
Tense - Second Aorist (See G5780)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Participle (See G5796)
Count - 889
a certain 3391
{3391} Prime
μία
mia
{mee'-ah}
Irregular feminine of G1520; one or first.
poor 4434
{4434} Prime
πτωχός
ptochos
{pto-khos'}
From πτώσσω [[ptosso]] (to crouch; akin to G4422 and the alternate of G4098); a beggar (as cringing), that is, pauper (strictly denoting absolute or public mendicancy, although also used in a qualified or relative sense; whereas G3993 properly means only straitened circumstances in private), literally (often as noun) or figuratively (distressed).
widow, 5503
{5503} Prime
χήρα
chera
{khay'-rah}
Feminine of a presumed derivation apparently from the base of G5490 through the idea of deficiency; a widow (as lacking a husband), literally or figuratively.
and she threw in 906
{0906} Prime
βάλλω
ballo
{bal'-lo}
A primary verb; to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense).
z5627
<5627> Grammar
Tense - Second Aorist (See G5780)
Voice - Active (See G5784)
Mood - Indicative (See G5791)
Count - 2138 plus 1 in a variant reading in a footnote
two 1417
{1417} Prime
δύο
duo
{doo'-o}
A primary numeral; 'two'.
mites, 3016
{3016} Prime
λεπτόν
lepton
{lep-ton'}
Neuter of a derivative of the same as G3013; something scaled (light), that is, a small coin.
which make 3603
{3603} Prime
ἐστι
ho esti
{ho es-tee'}
From the neuter of G3739 and the third person singular present indicative of G1510; which is.
a farthing. 2835
{2835} Prime
κοδράντης
kodrantes
{kod-ran'-tace}
Of Latin origin; a quadrans, that is, fourth part of an as.
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Mark 12:41-44.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Mark 12:41-44.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
two mites:
"It is the seventh part of one piece of that brass money."
Mark 12:42 And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing.
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