Quick Definition
μνᾶ, ᾶς, ἡ n.f. a mina
Strong's Definition
a mna (i.e. mina), a certain weight
Derivation: of Latin origin;
KJV Usage: pound
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
μνᾶ mna 9x
Latin mina; a weight, equivalent to 100 drachmas; also a sum, equivalent to 100 drachmas and the sixtieth part of a talent, Lk. 19:13, 16, 18, 20, 24f.*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
μνᾶ, -ᾶς, ἡ
(a Semitic word; cf. Heb. מָנֶה, Aram. מְנֵא, a weight and a sum of money = 100 shekels, cf. III Ki 10:17),
a mina (Lat.), mna, in Attic a weight and sum of money = 100 δραχμαί (q.v.): Lk 19:13, 16, 18, 20, 24, 25.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
μνᾶ. For this Semitic word, used as a Greek money unit for 100 drachmae (about £4), cf. P Lond 277!° (a loan—a.v. 23) (= II. p. 217) τόκου ὡς ἐκ δραχμῆ μιᾶς τῇ μνᾷ τὸν μῆνα ἕκαστον, ““ αἱ the interest of ἃ drachma per mina per month ἡ —the usual rate of interest: so 2d. 33618 (A.D. 167) (= 1]. p. 221), and P Oxy XIV. 16737 (ii/aA.D.) τὸ δὲ πέρας ἤτησα τὴν μνᾶν, ὡς ἔδοξέν σοι, ‘‘ eventually I asked for the mina, as you thought right.” The word is used with reference ‘‘sapphire”) μνᾶν ὅλκην, α΄. For the form μναεῖον cf. 76. I. 9 verso?® (iii/iv A.D.) with the editor’s note, where it is pointed out that the Attic mina is divided into 16 τέταρται (unczae) and the Egyptian mina into 18, for μναιαῖον cf. 26. III. 496% (A.p. 127), and for μναγαῖον cf. zd. VI. 905° (A.D. 170) (see Mayser G7. p. 167 f. for the inserted y).
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
μνᾶ (mna) — mina. μνᾶ, ἡ, genitive μνᾶς, nominative plural μναῖ, etc., always contracted in Attic dialect, as [Refs]; Ionic dialect nominative plural μνέαι [Refs 6th c.BC+]; accusative plural μνέας [Refs 5th c.BC+]; but accusative singular μνῆν [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; nominative plural μνέες falsa lectio for{μνέαι} in [Refs 2nd c.AD+]:—mina,
I. as a weight, = [Refs 4th c.BC+]
II. as a sum of money, also = [Refs 5th c.BC+] (Semitic word, cf. Hebrew māneh.)