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Strong's G5007 · Greek

τάλαντον

talanton · tal'-an-ton

neuter of a presumed derivative of the original form of tlao (to bear; equivalent to 5342); a balance (as supporting weights), i.e. (by implication) a certain weight (and thence a coin or rather sum of money) or "talent"


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

τάλαντον (G5007)

14 τάλαντον , -ου, τό [in LXX for כִּכָּר ;] a balance (Hom.). that which is weighed, a talent ; a talent in weight (in Horn. always of gold); a sum of money, whether gold or silver, equivalent to a talent in weight (v. DB , iii, 418 ff.): Mt 18:24 25:15 ff. †

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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