mna · mina

What it means

mna (μνᾶ) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “mina”.

A sum of money worth one hundred drachmas, about a hundred days' wages.

How to say it

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

1. A sum of money worth a hundred drachmas.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

• minas ×5
• mina ×4

Where it appears

• Luke 19:13

  And calling ten of his slaves, he gave them ten minas and said to them, ‘Do business while I am coming back.’

• Luke 19:16

  And the first came, saying, ‘Master, your mina has made ten minas more.’

• Luke 19:18

  And the second came, saying, ‘Your mina, Master, has made five minas.’

• Luke 19:20

  And the other came, saying, ‘Master, look, here is your mina, which I kept laid away in a cloth;

• Luke 19:24

  And to those standing by he said, ‘Take the mina from him and give it to the one who has the ten minas.’

• Luke 19:25

  And they said to him, ‘Master, he has ten minas!’

And 3 more times.