τάλαντον

talantonNoun (Neuter)G5007

talent

From: neuter of a presumed derivative of the original form of (to bear;

Short Definition

equivalent to G5342 (φέρω)); a balance (as supporting weights), i.e. (by implication) a certain weight (and thence a coin or rather sum of money) or "talent"

Full Lexicon Entry

1.a balance .
2.that which is weighed, a talent
aa talent in weight (in Horn. always of gold)
ba sum of money, whether gold or silver, equivalent to a talent in weight (see DB, iii, 418 ff.)
LXX Usage: for כִּכָּר

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

8 times

Appears 8 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
8

Key Passages

  • Matthew 18:24
  • Matthew 25:15
  • Matthew 25:16
  • Matthew 25:20
  • Matthew 25:22

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