# ἀσσάριον (assarion)

Strong’s G787. 2 New Testament occurrences.

a small coin equal to the tenth part of a drachma.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/assarion-g787

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 10:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/10/29) — Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.
- [Luke 12:6](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/luke/12/6) — Are not five sparrows sold for two farthings, and not one of them is forgotten before God?