Word Study · Strong's G5007 · Greek
τάλαντον
talanton
tal'-an-ton
Strong's 1890 spelling: tálanton
“a balance (as supporting weights), i.e. (by implication) a certain weight (and thence a coin or rather sum of money) or "talent"”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
a balance (as supporting weights), i.e. (by implication) a certain weight (and thence a coin or rather sum of money) or "talent"
Rendered in the KJV as
talent.
- 14occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 7inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 14 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 7
- τάλαντα6
- τάλαντά2
- τάλαντον2
- τάλαντα,1
- τάλαντα.1
- τάλαντόν1
- ταλάντων.1
How it is rendered · 4
- talents8
- talent3
- talents.2
- talents,1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · accusative (object) · neuter plural10
- noun · accusative (object) · neuter singular3
- noun · genitive (“of”) · neuter plural1
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- N-APN · 10
- N-ASN · 3
- N-GPN · 1
All 14, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Matthew14 occurrences
- Matthew 18:24ταλάντων.talantōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · neuter pluralAs he began the settlements, a debtor was brought to him owing ten thousand talents.here: talents.
- Matthew 25:15τάλαντα,talantanoun · accusative (object) · neuter pluralTo one he gave five talents, to another two talents, and to another one talent—each according to his own ability. And he went on his journey.here: talents,
- Matthew 25:16τάλανταtalantanoun · accusative (object) · neuter pluralThe servant who had received the five talents went at once and put them to work and gained five more.here: talents
- Matthew 25:20τάλανταtalantanoun · accusative (object) · neuter pluralThe servant who had received the five talents came and presented five more. ‘Master,’ he said, ‘you entrusted me with five talents. See, I have gained five more.’here: talents
- Matthew 25:20τάλανταtalantanoun · accusative (object) · neuter pluralThe servant who had received the five talents came and presented five more. ‘Master,’ he said, ‘you entrusted me with five talents. See, I have gained five more.’here: talents
- Matthew 25:20τάλαντάtalantanoun · accusative (object) · neuter pluralThe servant who had received the five talents came and presented five more. ‘Master,’ he said, ‘you entrusted me with five talents. See, I have gained five more.’here: talents
- Matthew 25:20τάλανταtalantanoun · accusative (object) · neuter pluralThe servant who had received the five talents came and presented five more. ‘Master,’ he said, ‘you entrusted me with five talents. See, I have gained five more.’here: talents
- Matthew 25:22τάλανταtalantanoun · accusative (object) · neuter pluralThe servant who had received the two talents also came and said, ‘Master, you entrusted me with two talents. See, I have gained two more.’here: talents
- Matthew 25:22τάλαντάtalantanoun · accusative (object) · neuter pluralThe servant who had received the two talents also came and said, ‘Master, you entrusted me with two talents. See, I have gained two more.’here: talents
- Matthew 25:22τάλανταtalantanoun · accusative (object) · neuter pluralThe servant who had received the two talents also came and said, ‘Master, you entrusted me with two talents. See, I have gained two more.’here: talents
- Matthew 25:24τάλαντονtalantonnoun · accusative (object) · neuter singularFinally, the servant who had received the one talent came and said, ‘Master, I knew that you are a hard man, reaping where you have not sown and gathering where you have not scattered seed.here: talent
- Matthew 25:25τάλαντόνtalantonnoun · accusative (object) · neuter singularSo I was afraid and went out and hid your talent in the ground. See, you have what belongs to you.’here: talent
- Matthew 25:28τάλαντονtalantonnoun · accusative (object) · neuter singularTherefore take the talent from him and give it to the one who has ten talents.here: talent
- Matthew 25:28τάλαντα.talantanoun · accusative (object) · neuter pluralTherefore take the talent from him and give it to the one who has ten talents.here: talents.