Quick Definition
ἀργυροκόπος, ου, ὁ n.m. a silversmith
Strong's Definition
from 696 and 2875; a beater (i.e. worker) of silver
KJV Usage: silversmith
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
noun, m. | -ου | ἄργυρος + κόπτω
2.52 · Natural Substances · Metals
silversmith one who makes objects out of silver (especially jewelry and fine utensils)
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἀργυροκόπος, -ov, 6, (ἄργυρος and κόπτω to beat, hammer; a silver-beater), a silversmith: Acts xix. 24. (Judg. xvii. 4; Jer. vi. 29. Plut. de vitand. aere alien. ce. 7.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ἀργυροκόπος argyrokopos 1x
a forger of silver, silversmith, Acts 19:24*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
† ἀργυροκόπος, -ου, ὁ
(< ἄργυρος, κόπτω, to beat), [in LXX: Jg 17:4, Je 6:29 (צֹרֵף)*;]
a silversmith: Ac 19:24 (Plut.; π., v. MM, s.v.).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ἀργυροκόπος. For this designation in Ac το 2" (cf. LXX Jud 174, Jer 639) ΟἹ Demetrius, who was probably master of the guild for the year, see Ramsay Ολ᾽ 85, p. 128, and cf. an order of payment of early i/A.D. published by Milne amongst the Hawara Papyri, Archiv v. p. 382, no. 68, χρημάτισο(ν) "A [.. ] ᾿Απολλωνίου ἀργυροκ[όπῳ], and BGU III. 781*¥-® (i/a.p.) ἄλλα (sc. πινάκια) ὠτία μὴ ἔχοντα, κατασκενασθέντα ἐν ᾿Αρσινοίτηι διὰ ᾿Απολλωνίου ἀργ[υρο]κόπου, P Giss I. 47% (Hadrian) Διονυσζου τοῦ ἀργυροκόπου. P Flor I. γι" 59, P Oxy VIII. 114612, P Lond ο83} (ΞΞ III. p. 229) (all iv/A.p.), and Sy// 8731 (ἢ συνεργασία τῶν ἀργυροκόπων καὶ χρυσοχόων) also show it. For ἀργυροκοπεῖον see C/A 11. 476°° (c. B.C. 100).
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
ἀργυροκόπος (argurokopos) — silversmith. ἀργῠρο-κόπος, ὁ, (κόπτω) coiner, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
II. silversmith, [NT+1st c.AD+]
