Strong's Number 5007

Transliteration:
talanton {tal'-an-ton}
Word Origin:
from a presumed derivative of the original form of tlao (to bear, equivalent to 5342)
Part of Speech:
noun neuter
Usage in the KJV:
talent 15

Total: 15
Definition:
  1. the scale of a balance, a balance, a pair of scales
  2. that which is weighed, a talent
    1. a weight varying in different places and times
    2. 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)