φόρος

phoros

Greek G5411 Noun, masculine 5 occurrences in 4 verses
φόρος tax

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.).†

SYN.: κῆνσος, τέλος (which see) (AS)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 4 verses

  1. Luke 20:22 φόρον

    Is it lawful for us to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”

  2. Luke 23:2 φόρους

    And they began to accuse Him, saying, “We found this man subverting our nation, forbidding payment of taxes to Caesar, and proclaiming Himself to be Christ, a King.”

  3. Romans 13:6 φόρους

    This is also why you pay taxes. For the authorities are God’s servants, who devote themselves to their work.

  4. Romans 13:7 φόρονφόρον

    Pay everyone what you owe him: taxes to whom taxes are due, revenue to whom revenue is due, respect to whom respect is due, honor to whom honor is due.

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