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G905 βαλάντιον (balántion)
Greek
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Quick Definition

βαλάντιον, ου, τό n.n. a purse, money-bag

Strong's Definition

probably remotely from 906 (as a depository); a pouch (for money)

KJV Usage: bag, purse

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, n. | -ου

6.144 · Artifacts · Containers

purse, money bag a receptacle for carrying money or other possessions; made of leather or cloth

LUK 10:4 · LUK 12:33 · LUK 22:35 · LUK 22:36

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament © United Bible Societies, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

βαλλάντιον ballantion 4x

also spelled βαλάντιον, a bag, purse, Lk. 10:4; 12:33; 22:35, 36*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

βαλλάντιον (Rec. βαλά-), -ου, ὁ,

[in LXX: Jb 14:17 (צְרוֹר), Pr 1:14 (כִּיס), To 1:14 8:2, Si 18:33 א2*;]

a purse: Lk 10:4 12:33 22:35, 36.†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

βαλλάντιον (ballantion) — purse. βαλλάντιον, τό, bag, pouch, purse, [[Refs 5th c.BC+]; παῖς ἐκ βαλλαντίου a supposititious child, [Refs]

II. javelin (as if from βάλλω), a pun in [Refs 2nd c.AD+]. (The spelling βαλλ-is better attested than that with βαλ-,[Refs 5th c.BC+]; compare βαλλαντιοτομέω, -τόμος.)

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