The Definition of the word Scrip

Scrip

A small bag or wallet usually fastened to the girdle (1 Sam. "17:40); "a shepherd's bag." "In the New Testament it is the rendering of Gr. pera, which was "a bag carried by travellers and shepherds, generally made of" "skin (Matt. 10:10; Mark 6:8; Luke 9:3; 10:4). The name "scrip" "is meant to denote that the bag was intended to hold scraps," "fragments, as if scraped off from larger articles, trifles."