κῆνσος, -ου, ὁ (Lat. census), a poll-tax: Mat.17:25 22:17, Mrk.12:14 (WH, mg., ἐπικεφάλαιον); τ. νόμισμα τοῦ κ., Mat.22:19 (see MM, Exp., xv).† (AS)
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G2778 — κῆνσος
kēnsos · tax · Greek
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Matthew 17:25 · κῆνσον;He said, “Yes.” When he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, “What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth receive toll or tribute? From their children, or from strangers?”Matthew 22:17 · κῆνσονTell us therefore, what do you think? Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?”Matthew 22:19 · κήνσου.Show me the tax money.” They brought to him a denarius.Mark 12:14 · κῆνσονWhen they had come, they asked him, “Teacher, we know that you are honest, and don’t defer to anyone; for you aren’t partial to anyone, but truly teach the way of God. Is it lawful to pay taxes to Caesar, or not?