talent

Boyd’s Bible Dictionary:

(weight). A Hebrew weight and denomination for money, equal to 3,000 shekels, or 931 pounds of silver, and varying in value from $1,550 to $2,000 (Ex. 38:25; Matt. 18:24). The Attic, or Greek talent, was worth about $1,200; the Roman great talent, $500; the Roman small talent, $375.

Concise Bible Dictionary:

See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:

Number:

5007 (find all occurrences in KJV Bible)

Greek:

τάλαντον

Transliteration:

talanton

Phonic:

tal’-an-ton

Meaning:

neuter of a presumed derivative of the original form of τλάω (to bear; equivalent to 5342); a balance (as supporting weights), i.e. (by implication) a certain weight (and thence a coin or rather sum of money) or "talent"

KJV Usage:

talent