G5007
τάλαντον
talanton
Appears in 15 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
a balance (as supporting weights), i.e. (byimplication) a certain weight (and thence a coin or rather sum ofmoney) or "talent"— talent.
Detailed Meaning
the scale of a balance, a balance, a pair of scales, that which is weighed, a talent, a weight varying in different places and times, a sum of money weighing a talent and varying in different states and according to the changes in the laws regulating currency, the Attic talent was equal to 60 Attic minae or 6000 drachmae, a talent of silver in Israel weighed about 100 pounds (45 kg), a talent of gold in Israel weighed about 200 pounds (91 kg)
Part of Speech
neuter noun
KJV Translation Counts
talent(15x)
Related Words
G5342 | φέρω | bring, bear, bring forth, come, reach, endure, carry, misc