Bible Study Library

φόρος

Back to Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

Gloss: tax

Transliteration: phoros

Strong’s: G5411

φόρος, .-ου, ὁ
(φέρω), [in LXX chiefly for מַס, also for מִדָּה, etc. ;]
tribute paid by a subject nation (cf. 1Ma.10:33): φ. δοῦναι (1Ma.8:4 1Mac 8:7), Luk.20:22 23:2; ἀποδοῦναι, Rom.13:7; τελεῖν, Rom.13:6 (Hdt., al.).†
<re>SYN.: κῆνσος, τέλος (which see) </re> (AS)

Scripture references

↑ Top