φόρος
phoros · tax, tribute
Greek word · Strong’s number G5411 · appears 5 times in the Bible
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phoros (φόρος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “tax, tribute”.
Paid to a ruler.
How to say it
pho·ros
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- What is paid to the government.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
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Where it appears
- Luke 20:22
Is it lawful for us to give tribute to Caesar or not?”
- Luke 23:2
And they began to accuse him, saying, “We found this man perverting our nation and forbidding people to give tribute to Caesar, and saying that he himself is Messiah, a king.”
- Romans 13:6
For because of this you also pay tribute; for they are public servants of God, devoting themselves to this very thing.
- Romans 13:7
Pay to all what is owed: to the one owed tribute, tribute; to the one owed tax, tax; to the one owed fear, fear; to the one owed honor, honor.
And 1 more times.