KJV dictionary & concordance

pence

Meaning of “pence”

Units of money called pennies or pence.

Definition sources

KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828

5 occurrences5 verses4 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Matthew 18:28

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Every verse containing “pence”

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Matthew 18:28

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But the same servant went out, and found one of his fellowservants, which owed him an hundred pence: and he laid hands on him, and took him by the throat, saying, Pay me that thou owest.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Matthew 18:28 · retained source text

But the same seruant went out, and found one of his fellow-seruants, which ought him an hundred pence: and hee layd handes on him, and tooke him by the throte, saying, Pay mee that thou owest.

1611 marginal noteThe Romane penie is the eighth part of an ounce, which after 5. shillings the ounce is 7. d. ob.

Mark 14:5

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For it might have been sold for more than three hundred pence, and have been given to the poor. And they murmured against her.

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1611 witness · Mark 14:5 · retained source text

For it might haue bene solde for more then three hundred pence, and haue bene giuen to the poore: and they murmured against her.

1611 marginal noteSee Matt. 18.28.

Luke 7:41

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There was a certain creditor which had two debtors: the one owed five hundred pence, and the other fifty.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Luke 7:41 · retained source text

There was a certaine creditour, which had two debtors: the one ought fiue hundred pence, and the other fiftie.

1611 marginal noteSee Mat. 18.28.

Luke 10:35

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And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.

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The 1611 reading & marginal notes

1611 witness · Luke 10:35 · retained source text

And on the morrow when he departed, hee tooke out two pence, and gaue them to the hoste, and saide vnto him, Take care of him, and whatsoeuer thou spendest more, when I come againe I will repay thee.

1611 marginal noteSee Matt. 20.2.