Lexical Definition
βαλάντιον balántion (bal-an'-tee-on) purse G:N-N
probably remotely from βάλλω (as a depository)
bag, purse.
- a pouch (for money)
Usage: 4 forms in 5 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| βαλλαντίου | purse | Luke.22.35 |
| βαλλάντιον | a purse | Luke.22.36 |
| purse | Luke.10.4 | |
| βαλλάντια | purses | Luke.12.33 |
| βαλαντίω | a bag | LXX.Job.14.17 |
Abbott-Smith
βαλλάντιον (Rec. βαλά-), -ου, ὁ, [in LXX: Jb 14:17 (צְרוֹר), Pr 1:14 (כִּיס), To 1:14 8:2, Si 18:33 א2*;]
a purse: Lk 10:4 12:33 22:35, 36.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Job | 14:17 |
| Proverbs | 1:14 |
| Luke | 10:4 · 12:33 · 22:35 · 22:36 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
βαλλάντιον, τό,
bag, pouch, purse, [[Refs 5th c.BC+]; παῖς ἐκ βαλλαντίου a supposititious child, [Refs]
__II javelin (as if from βάλλω), a pun in [Refs 2nd c.AD+]. (The spelling βαλλ-is better attested than that with βαλ-,[Refs 5th c.BC+]; compare βαλλαντιοτομέω, -τόμος.)