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Strong's G5411 · Greek

φόρος

phoros · for'-os

from 5342; a load (as borne), i.e. (figuratively) a tax (properly, an individual assessment on persons or property; whereas 5056 is usually a general toll on goods or travel)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

φόρος (G5411)

5 φόρος , -ου, ὁ ( φέρω ), [in LXX chiefly for מַס , also for מִדָּה , etc. ;] tribute paid by a subject nation (cf. I Mac 10:33 ): φ. δοῦναι ( I Mac 8:4 , 7 ), Lk 20:22 23:2 ; ἀποδοῦναι , Ro 13:7 ; τελεῖν , Ro 13:6 (Hdt., al.).† SYN. : κῆνσος , τέλος (q.v.)

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

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