Strong's Greek Concordance

G5411: φόρος

phóros · “tax”

Definition

a load (as borne), i.e. (figuratively) a tax (properly, an individual assessment on persons or property; whereas G5056 (τέλος) is usually a general toll on goods or travel)

KJV translates it as: tribute

Word origin: from G5342 (φέρω);

Extended definition

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)

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How G5411 is translated

  • tribute ×2
  • taxes ×1
  • tax ×1
  • tax, ×1

Bible verses with G5411 (phóros)

Phóros appears in 4 verses.

  • Luke 20:22

    Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Cesar, or no?

  • Luke 23:2

    And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Cesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King.

  • Romans 13:6

    For for this cause pay ye tribute also: for they are God’s ministers, attending continually upon this very thing.

  • Romans 13:7

    Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honour to whom honour.

Words derived from G5411