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βαλλάντιον

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
βαλλάντιον, ου, τό
Greek transliteration: 
ballantion
Simplified transliteration: 
ballantion
Numbers
Strong's number: 
905
GK Number: 
964
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2c
Gloss: 
purse, money-bag
Definition: 
also spelled βαλάντιον, a bag, purse, Lk. 10:4; 12:33; 22:35, 36*

Greek-English Concordance for βαλλάντιον

Luke 10:4 Carry no moneybag (ballantion | βαλλάντιον | acc sg neut), no knapsack, no sandals; and greet no one along the way.
Luke 12:33 Sell your possessions and give alms. Make for yourselves moneybags (ballantia | βαλλάντια | acc pl neut) that do not wear out, a treasure unfailing in heaven, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys.
Luke 22:35 And he said to them, “When I sent you out without moneybag (ballantiou | βαλλαντίου | gen sg neut) or knapsack or sandals, did you lack anything?” They replied, “Nothing.”
Luke 22:36 He said to them, “But now let the one who has a moneybag (ballantion | βαλλάντιον | acc sg neut) take it, and likewise a knapsack. And the one who has no sword, let him sell his cloak and buy one.