5007 - talanton

Strong's Concordance

Original word: τάλαντον
Transliteration: talanton
Definition (short): talents
Definition (full): a balance, that which is weighed, a talent (about 3000 shekels in weight)

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from a prim. root
Definition: a balance, hence that which is weighed, i.e. a talent (about 3000 shekels in weight, cf. NH3603)
NASB Translation: talent (3), talents (11).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

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

see GREEK phero

KJV: And when he had begun to reckon, one was brought unto him, which owed him ten thousand talents.
NASB: "When he had begun to settle them, one who owed him ten thousand talents was brought to him.
KJV: And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one; to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his journey.
NASB: "To one he gave five talents, to another, two, and to another, one, each according to his own ability; and he went on his journey.
KJV: Then he that had received the five talents went and traded with the same, and made them other five talents.
NASB: "Immediately the one who had received the five talents went and traded with them, and gained five more talents.
KJV: And so he that had received five talents came and brought other five talents, saying, Lord, thou deliveredst unto me five talents: behold, I have gained beside them five talents more.
NASB: "The one who had received the five talents came up and brought five more talents, saying, 'Master, you entrusted five talents to me. See, I have gained five more talents.'