The "talent" was one of several ancient units of mass, as well as corresponding units of value equivalent to these masses of a precious metal. It was approximately ...

Philologos Bible Prophecy Research Title: "...great hail...about the weight of a talent...' Submitted by: research-bpr@philologos.org Date: August 18, 2000

talent conversion chart page. Mass and Weight conversion online. Instant online units and measurements conversion: for metric conversion and other systems. Many ...

talent (unit of weight), unit of weight used by many ancient civilizations, such as the Hebrews, Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. The weight of a talent and its ...

A talent (Latin: talentum, from Ancient Greek: τάλαντον "scale, balance") is an ancient unit of mass. It corresponded generally to the mass of water in the volume ...

A talent of gold was double the weight of a talent of silver (2 Samuel 12:30). Parable of the talents (Matthew 18:24; 25:15). Noah Webster's New International Dictionary ...

May 25, 2011 · There will be dancing. There will be singing. But sadly, there will be no weight-lifting at the Department of Public Health's first-ever talent show this ...

Weights in the Bible. Seven weights related to metal (thus creating "coins") are mentioned in the Bible: talent, mina, shekel, beka, gerah, pim, and ...

any of various ancient Hebrew or Attic monetary units equal in value to that of a talent weight of gold, silver, or other metal. 9. Obsolete. inclination or disposition.

Talent: This was a weight used among the Jews, Greeks, and Romans, but varying exceedingly in different countries and in different parts of the same country.