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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G2778 - Tribute

Strong's No.:G2778

Greek:κῆνσος

Transliteration:kēnsos

Phonetic:kane'-sos

Word Origin:Of Latin origin

Bible Usage:tribute.

Part of Speech:Noun Masculine

Strongs
Definition:

properly an enrolment (census) that is (by implication) a tax


Thayers
Definition:

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


Bible References:
Tribute

Translation
Occurrences:
tribute ( 4 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.