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)