- Original: νόμισμα - Transliteration: Nomisma - Phonetic: nom'-is-mah - Definition: 1. anything received and sanctioned by usage or law 2. money, (current) coin, legal tender - Origin: from G3543 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter - Strong's: From G3543 ; what is reckoned as of value (after the Latin numisma) that is current coin: - money.