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#2778 κῆνσος kensos {kane'-sos}
of Latin origin; TDNT - n/a; n m
Greek Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)
1) census (among the Romans, denoting a register and valuation of
property in accordance with which taxes were paid), in the NT the
tax or tribute levied on individuals and to be paid yearly. (our
capitation or poll tax)
2) the coin with which the tax is paid, tribute money
Thayer's (New Testament Greek-English Lexicon)
Of Latin origin; properly an enrolment ("census"), that is, (by implication) a tax:tribute.
Strong's (Greek Dictionary of the New Testament)
- #2778a.
- κημο´ω
- kēmoō; from κημο´ς kēmos (a muzzle); to muzzle:
- NASB - muzzle(1).
- #2778b.
- κη῀νσος
- kēnsos; of Lat. or.; a poll tax:
- NASB - poll-tax(4).
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