Strong's Greek: 3046. λίτρα (litra) -- a pound (in weight, by Rom. standards)

Strong's Concordance

litra: a pound (in weight, by Rom. standards)

Original Word: λίτρα, ας, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: litra
Phonetic Spelling: (lee'-trah)
Short Definition: a Roman pound
Definition: a Roman pound, of about twelve ounces.

HELPS Word-studies

3046 lítra – a Roman pound, about twelve ounces or 327.5 grams (so Souter).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 3046: λίτρα

λίτρα, λίτρας, ἡ, a pound, a weight of twelve ounces: John 12:3; John 19:39. (Polybius 22, 26, 19; Diodorus 14,116, 7; Plutarch, Tib. et G. Grac. 2, 3; Josephus, Antiquities 14, 7, 1; others.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

pound.

Of Latin origin (libra); a pound in weight -- pound.

Forms and Transliterations

λιτραν λίτραν λιτρας λίτρας litran lítran litras lítras

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