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30 pieces of silver

30 pieces of silver is the alternative form of thirty pieces of silver.

Meaning of thirty pieces of silver

Noun

thirty pieces of silver pl (plural only)

  1. (figuratively, plural, plural-only) A reward for betrayal.
    • His corrupt inspections led to unsafe buildings, but what did he care? He'd gotten his thirty pieces of silver.

Questions about 30 pieces of silver

What is 30 pieces of silver the alternative form of?
30 pieces of silver is the alternative form of thirty pieces of silver.

Words near 30 pieces of silver in the dictionary

  1. 3/4 sibling
  2. 3/4 siblings
  3. 3/4 sister
  4. 3/4 sisters
  5. 30
  6. 30 pieces of silver
  7. 30 Rock
  8. 30 yard circle
  9. 30's
  10. 30,000-foot view
  11. 30-30-30 rule

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