κῆνσος

kēnsosNoun (Masculine)G2778

tax

From: of Latin origin;

Short Definition

properly, an enrollment ("census"), i.e. (by implication) a tax

Full Lexicon Entry

a poll-tax: νόμισμα τοῦ κ., (see MM, Exp., xv).

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

4 times

Appears 4 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
3
Mark
1

Key Passages

  • Matthew 17:25
  • Matthew 22:17
  • Matthew 22:19
  • Mark 12:14

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