τᾰλαντ-ον, τό,

balance, Ζεὺς.. τὸ τ. ἐπιρρέπει ἄλλοτε ἄλλως Thgn. 157; ζυγὸν ταλάντου A. Supp. 823 (lyr.); ταλάντῳ μουσικὴ σταθμήσεται Ar. Ra. 797: in this sense used by Hom. only in pl., pair of scales, ἔχον ὥς τε τάλαντα γυνή.., ἥ τε σταθμὸν ἔχουσα καὶ εἴριον ἀμφὶς ἀνέλκει ἰσάζουσα Il. 12.433; esp. of the scales in which Zeus weighed the fortunes of men, χρύσεια πατὴρ ἐτίταινε τ. 8.69, 22.209; γνῶ γὰρ Διὸς ἱρὰ τ. 16.658; ἐπὴν κλίνῃσι τ. Ζεύς, i.e. when he decides the issue of battle, 19.223; τ. βρίσας οὐκ ἰσορρόπῳ τύχῃ A. Pers. 346; of the scales of justice, δίκης κατέκειτο τάλαντα h.Merc. 324, cf. AP 6.267.4 (Diotim.): so in sg., δίκας ῥέπει τάλαντον B. 17.25.

2. tax paid for the use of the public scales, SIG 4.7 (Cyzicus, vi B.C.).

II anything weighed,

1 a definite weight, talent, in Hom. always of gold, δέκα χρυσοῖς τάλαντα Il. 9.122; δύω χρ. τ. 18.507; δέκα πάντα τ. ten in all, 19.247, 24.232; χρυσοῦ.. εὐεργέος ἑπτὰ τ. Od. 9.202; χρυσοῖο τάλαντον.. τιμήεντος 8.393: from the order of the prizes in Il. 23.262 sq. and other passages its weight was probably not great, cf. Arist. Fr. 164.

2. in post- Hom. writers, the τάλαντον was both a commercial weight (differing in different systems), and also the sum of money represented by the corresponding weight of gold or silver; τοῖσι μὲν (of the subjects of Darius) ἀργύριον ἀπαγινέουσι εἴρητο Βαβυλώνιον σταθμὸν τ. ἀπαγινέειν, τοῖσι δὲ χρυσίον ἀπαγινέουσι Εὐβοϊκόν· τὸ δὲ Βαβυλώνιον τ. δύναται Εὐβοΐδας (ὀκτὼ καὶ add. Reiz) ἑβδομήκοντα μνέας Hdt. 3.89; τ. Ἀττικόν, Αἰγιναῖον, etc., Poll. 9.86; ἐποίησε [ὁ Σόλων] σταθμὰ πρὸς τὸ νόμισμα τρεῖς καὶ ἑξήκοντα μνᾶς τὸ τ. ἀγούσας Arist. Ath. 10.2. of money, τ. ἀργυρίου Hdt. 7.28, cf. X. HG 3.5.1, etc.; χίλια τ. νομίσματος Aeschin. 2.174; μνᾶ ἀπὸ τοῦ τ. IG 12.220.7, cf. 92.37, al. of weight, τὸ τ. τὸ ἐμπορικόν ib.22.1013.35; used in weighing lead, ib.12.374.287, 42(1).103.131 (Epid., iv B.C.), PMich.Zen. 9.4 (iii B.C.); iron, PCair.Zen. 144.6 (iii B.C.), CPHerm. p.77 (iii A.D.); cloth, PMich.Zen. 120.8 (iii B.C.), etc.

τάλαντον talanton 14x

    the scale of a balance; a talent, which as a weight was among the Jews equivalent to 3000 shekels, i.e., as usually estimated, 114 lbs. 15 dwts. Troy; while the Attic talent, on the usual estimate, was only equal to 56 lbs. 11 oz. Troy, Mat 18:24; Mat 25:15-16; Mat 25:20; Mat 25:22; Mat 25:24-25; Mat 25:28* talent.

G5007 — τάλαντον

ταλάντου, τό (ΤΑΛΑΩ, ΤΛΑΩ (to bear));

1. the scale of a balance, a balance, a pair of scales (Homer).

2. that which is weighed, a talent, i. e.

a. a weight, varying in different places and times.

b. a sum of money weighing a talent and varying in different states and according to the changes in the laws regulating the currency; the Attic talent was equal to 60 Attic minae or 6,000 drachmae, and worth about 200 pounds sterling or 1,000 dollars (cf. Liddell and Scott, under the word, II. 2 b.). But in the N. T. probably the Syrian talent is referred to, which was equal to about 237 dollars (but see BB. DD., under the word ): Mat 18:24; Mat 25:15f ( Lachmann), Mat 25:20,22,24f,28>. (The Sept. for כִּכָּר, Luth. Centner, the heaviest Hebrew weight; on which see Kneucker in Schenkel v., p. 460f; (BB. DD., under the word ).)

τάλαντομ , - ον , τ ,

[in LXX for H3603;]

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 ( v. DB , iii, 418 ff .): Mat 18:24; Mat 25:15 ff . †

詞類次數：名詞（15）

原文字根：重量

字義溯源：秤，重量，他連得（原文音譯）；源自（G5103（Τίτος）Y*=背負）。註：'他連得' 是重量單位，同時也是錢幣名稱。重量：一他連得銀子 = 34公斤。錢幣：一他連得 = 三千舍客勒銀子；或 = 六千得拉克瑪銀子；其中 一得拉克瑪銀子約為一日工資

出現次數：總共（15）；太（15）

譯字彙編：

1）他連得（15）太18:24；太25:15；太25:16；太25:16；太25:20；太25:20；太25:20；太25:20；太25:22；太25:22；太25:22；太25:24；太25:25；太25:28；太25:28