τάλαντον (talanton) means “talent” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: tal'-an-ton Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
τάλαντον · talanton · talent
τάλαντομ, -ον, τ [in LXX for כִּכָּר ;] 1. a balance (Hom.). 2. that which is weighed, a talent; (a) a talent in weight (in Horn. always of gold); (b) a sum of money, whether gold or silver, equivalent to a talent in weight (see DB, iii, 418 ff.): Mat.18:24 25:15 ff.† (AS)
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a talent of silver or gold.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| talents | 8 |
| talent | 3 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| talents | 12 |
| talent | 2 |
| the | 1 |
| the talent | 1 |
Page 1 of 1. 8 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
As he began the settlements, a debtor owing ten thousand talents was brought to him.
Read word by wordTo 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.
Read word by wordThe servant who had received the five talents went at once and put them to work and gained five more.
Read word by wordThe 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.’
Read word by wordThe servant who had received the two talents also came and said, ‘Master, you entrusted me with two talents. See, I have gained two more.’
Read word by wordFinally, 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.
Read word by wordSo I was afraid and went out and hid your talent in the ground. See, you have what belongs to you.’
Read word by wordTherefore take the talent from him and give it to the one who has ten talents.
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