Strong's Concordance kensos: a poll-tax Original Word: κῆνσος, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: kensos Phonetic Spelling: (kane'-sos) Short Definition: a poll-tax Definition: a poll-tax. HELPS Word-studies 2778 kḗnsos – poll-tax; tribute-money; "literally, 'the current coin of tribute,' which was not paid in Jewish, but rather in Roman money" (WS, 71). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2778: κῆνσοςκῆνσος, κήνσου, ὁ, the Latin wordcensus (among the Romans, denoting a register and valuation of property in accordance with which taxes were paid), in the N. T. (as in Cod. Just. 4, 47) the tax or tribute levied on individuals and to be paid yearly (Hesychius κῆνσος. εἶδος νομισματος, ἐπικεφάλαιον, our capitation or poll tax): Matthew 17:25; Matthew 22:17; Mark 12:14; τό νόμισμα τοῦ κήνσου, the coin with which the tax is paid, tribute money, Matthew 22:19. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance tribute, poll taxOf Latin origin; properly, an enrollment ("census"), i.e. (by implication) a tax -- tribute. Forms and Transliterations κηνσον κήνσον κῆνσον κηνσου κήνσου kenson kênson kēnson kē̂nson kensou kēnsou kḗnsouLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 27784 Occurrences κῆνσον — 3 Occ. κήνσου — 1 Occ. Matthew 17:25 N-AMS GRK: τέλη ἢ κῆνσον ἀπὸ τῶν NAS: or poll-tax, from their sons KJV: custom or tribute? of their own INT: custom or tribute from the Matthew 22:17 N-AMS Matthew 22:19 N-GMS Mark 12:14 N-AMS |
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