◄ G5007 ►
τάλαντον
Transliteration
talanton;
Pronunciation
tal'-an-ton
Parts of Speech
n n
Root Word (Etymology)
from a presumed derivative of the original form of tlao (to bear, equivalent to 5342)
KJV Translation Count — 15x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: talent (15)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. the scale of a balance, a balance, a pair of scales
2. that which is weighed, a talent
a. a weight varying in different places and times
b. a sum of money weighing a talent and varying in different states and according to the changes in the laws regulating currency
1. the Attic talent was equal to 60 Attic minae or 6000 drachmae
2. a talent of silver in Israel weighed about 100 pounds (45 kg)
3. a talent of gold in Israel weighed about 200 pounds (91 kg)
Strong's Definitions
tal'-an-ton; neuter of a presumed derivative of the original form of τλάω (to bear; equivalent to (5342) (φέρω)); a balance (as supporting weights), i.e. (by implication) a certain weight (and thence a coin or rather sum of money) or "talent": — talent.
Concordance Results Using KJV
And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand G5007s.
And unto one he gave five G5007s, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.
Then he that had received the five G5007s went and traded with the same, and made them other five G5007s.
And so he that had received five G5007s came and brought other five G5007s, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five G5007s: behold, I have gained beside them five G5007s more.
He also that had received two G5007s came and said, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me two G5007s: behold, I have gained two other G5007s beside them.
Then he which had received the one G5007 came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art an hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown, and gathering where thou hast not strawed:
And I was afraid, and went and hid thy G5007 in the earth: lo, there thou hast that is thine.
Take therefore the G5007 from him, and give it unto him which hath ten G5007s.