G5007Greektálanta
τάλαντα
a balance (as supporting weights), i.e., (by implication) a certain weight (and thence a coin or rather sum of money) or "talent"
14
Total Occurrences
1
Books
0
Old Testament
14
New Testament
Detailed Definition
- 1the scale of a balance, a balance, a pair of scales
- 2a weight varying in different places and times
- 3a sum of money weighing a talent and varying in different states and according to the changes in the laws regulating currency
- 4that which is weighed, a talent
Etymology & Derivation
neuter of a presumed derivative of the original form of ???? (to bear; equivalent to g5342)