Quick Definition
a loan, debt
Strong's Definition
probably akin to the base of G1325 (δίδωμι); a loan
Derivation: from (a gift);
KJV Usage: debt
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
δάνειον (WH δανιον, see Iota), δανειου, τό, (δάνος a gift), a loan: Mat_18:27. (Deu_15:8; Deu_24:13 (11); Aristotle, eth. Nic. 9, 2, 3; Diodorus 1, 79; Plutarch; others.)
STRONGS NT 1156: δανιον [δανιον, see δάνειον.]
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
δάνειον daneion 1x
a loan, debt, Mat_18:27
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
δάνισν , -ου , τό
(late form of δάνειον , Rec. ; see δανίζω ),
[in LXX : Deu_24:11 ( H5382 ) Deu_15:8 ; Deu_15:10 ( H5670 hi .), 4Ma_2:8 * ;]
a loan: Mat_18:27 .†
δάνειον , see δάνιον .
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
δάνειον [page 136]
P Hib. I. 89 .16 (loan of money B.C. 239) Ζηνίων Θεοδό ]τηι τὸ δάνειον τὰς φ̄ (δραχμὰς ) [διπλοῦν , Zenion shall forfeit to Theodote twice the amount of the loan of 500 drachmae (Edd.), P Grenf II. 24 .10 (B.C. 105) τὸ δὲ δάνειον τοῦτο ἀποδότω Ψεμμενχῆς Πετεαρσεμθεῖ , BGU IV. 1095 .12 (A.D. 57) τὰ δένηα ( l. δάνεια ) ἐν χερσὶ γε̣γοναι ( l. γέγονε ), P Fay 119 .18 ( c. A.D. 100) τ ]η̣̣ν διαγραφὴν τοῦ χόρτου ποῦ τέθικας καὶ τὼ δάνιον αὐτοῦ τ̣ῆ̣ς̣ μνᾶς ἥ ἐστι γραφή ; where did you put the notice of payment for the hay, and the contract for his loan of a mina? (Edd.), P, Oxy I. 68 .12 (A.D. 131) τοῦ δανείου ἀσφάλ [ε ]ιαν , the security for the loan, ib. X. 1262 .16 (A.D. 197) σπέρματα δάνεια , a loan of seed. For P Petr II. 11 (1) .6 (iii/B.C.) (= Selections , p. 8) τὸ δέ λοιπὸν εἰς τὸ δάνειον κατέβαλον , Wyse proposes, and Mahaffy adopts (App. p. 4), the rendering I have paid as an instalment of interest instead of I have put out to interest.
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
δάνειον [Etym: δάνος] "a loan", Dem.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
δάνιον, -ου, τό
(late form of δάνειον, Rec.; see: δανίζω), [in LXX: Deu.24:11 (נָשָׁה) 15:8, 10 (עָבַט hi.), 4Ma.2:8 * ;]
a loan: Mat.18:27.†
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