Here you will find all biblical passages where / in which the word (or term) ‘Talent’ occurs and how often this word occurs per biblical book. We searched the New and Old Testaments to find all the verses and occurrences of the Word. his article is part of our small concordance.
The term ‘Talent’ occurs 45 times in the Bible. Below you will find all matching biblical passages divided according to the corresponding book.
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Bible passages with ‘Talent’ in the book Exodus
Exodus 25:39 The entire weight of the candlestick, with all its parts, shall hold one talent of the purest gold.Exodus 25:39
Exodus 37:24 The lampstand with all its vessels weighed a talent of gold.Exodus 37:24
Exodus 38:24 All of the gold that was expended in the work of the Sanctuary, and that was offered in donation, was twenty-nine talents and seven hundred thirty shekels, according to the measure of the Sanctuary.Exodus 38:24
Exodus 38:26 There were, beyond that, one hundred talents of silver, from which were cast the bases for the Sanctuary and for the entrance where the veil hangs.Exodus 38:26
Exodus 38:27 One hundred bases were made from one hundred talents, a single talent being counted for each base.Exodus 38:27
Exodus 38:29 Likewise, of brass, there was offered seventy-two thousand talents, and four hundred more shekels,Exodus 38:29
Number of the word / term Talent in Exodus: 6
Bible passages with ‘Talent’ in the book 2 Samuel
2 Samuel 12:30 And he took the crown of their king from his head. The weight of it was a talent of gold, having the most precious gems. And it was placed upon the head of David. Moreover, he carried away the spoils of the city, which were very many.2 Samuel 12:30
Number of the word / term Talent in 2 Samuel: 1
Bible passages with ‘Talent’ in the book 1 Kings
1 Kings 9:14 And Hiram sent to king Solomon one hundred twenty talents of gold.1 Kings 9:14
1 Kings 9:28 And when they had gone to Ophir, taking from there four hundred twenty talents of gold, they brought it to king Solomon.1 Kings 9:28
1 Kings 10:10 Then she gave the king one hundred twenty talents of gold, and an exceedingly great amount of aromatics and precious stones. No greater quantity of aromatics was ever again brought forth as these, which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.1 Kings 10:10
1 Kings 10:14 Now the weight of the gold that was brought to Solomon each year was six hundred sixty-six talents of gold,1 Kings 10:14
1 Kings 16:24 And he bought the mount of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver. And he built upon it, and he called the name of the city that he had built, Samaria, after the name of Shemer, the owner of the mount.1 Kings 16:24
1 Kings 20:39 And when the king had passed by, he cried out to the king, and he said: “Your servant went out to do battle in close quarters. And when one man had fled, a certain person brought him to me, and he said: ‘Guard this man. For if he slips away, your life will take the place of his life, or you will weigh out one talent of silver.’1 Kings 20:39
Number of the word / term Talent in 1 Kings: 6
Bible passages with ‘Talent’ in the book 2 Kings
2 Kings 5:5 And the king of Syria said to him, “Go, and I will send a letter to the king of Israel.” And when he had set out, he had taken with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand gold coins, and ten changes of fine clothing.2 Kings 5:5
2 Kings 5:22 And he said: “It is well. My lord has sent me to you, saying: ‘Just now two youths from the sons of the prophets have come to me from mount Ephraim. Give them a talent of silver, and two changes of clothing.’ ”2 Kings 5:22
2 Kings 5:23 And Naaman said, “It is better that you accept two talents.” And he urged him, and he bound the two talents of silver in two bags, with two changes of clothing. And he set them upon two of his servants, who carried them before him.2 Kings 5:23
2 Kings 15:19 Then Pul, the king of the Assyrians, came into the land. And Menahem gave Pul one thousand talents of silver, so that he would be a help to him, and so that he might strengthen his kingdom.2 Kings 15:19
2 Kings 18:14 Then Hezekiah, the king of Judah, sent messengers to the king of the Assyrians at Lachish, saying: “I have offended. Withdraw from me, and all that you will impose upon me, I will bear.” And so the king of the Assyrians levied a tax upon Hezekiah, the king of Judah, of three hundred talents of silver and thirty talents of gold.2 Kings 18:14
2 Kings 23:33 And Pharaoh Neco bound him at Riblah, which is in the land of Hamath, so that he would not reign in Jerusalem. And he imposed a penalty on the land: one hundred talents of silver, and one talent of gold.2 Kings 23:33
Number of the word / term Talent in 2 Kings: 6
Bible passages with ‘Talent’ in the book 1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 19:6 Then, when the sons of Ammon realized that they had committed an injury against David, both Hanun and the rest of the people sent one thousand talents of silver, so that they might hire for themselves chariots and horsemen from Mesopotamia, and from Syrian Maacah, and from Zobah.1 Chronicles 19:6
1 Chronicles 20:2 Then David took the crown of Milcom from his head, and he found in it the weight of one talent of gold, and very precious gems. And he made for himself a diadem from it. Also, he took the best spoils of the city, which were very many.1 Chronicles 20:2
1 Chronicles 22:14 Behold, in my poverty I have prepared the expenses for the house of the Lord: one hundred thousand talents of gold, and one million of talents of silver. Yet truly, there is no measuring the brass and the iron. For their magnitude is beyond numbering. And I have prepared the timber and the stones for the entire project.1 Chronicles 22:14
1 Chronicles 29:4 three thousand talents of gold, from the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of highly-refined silver, for the gilding of the walls of the temple;1 Chronicles 29:4
1 Chronicles 29:7 and gave, for the works of the house of the Lord, five thousand talents and ten thousand pieces of gold, ten thousand talents of silver, and eighteen thousand talents of brass, and also one hundred thousand talents of iron.1 Chronicles 29:7
Number of the word / term Talent in 1 Chronicles: 5
Bible passages with ‘Talent’ in the book 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 3:8 Also, he made the house of the Holy of Holies. Its length, in accord with the width of the temple, was of twenty cubits. And its width, similarly, was of twenty cubits. And he covered it with layers of gold, of about six hundred talents.2 Chronicles 3:8
2 Chronicles 8:18 And Hiram sent to him ships, by the hands of his servants, sailors and skillful navigators of the sea, and they went away with the servants of Solomon to Ophir. And they took from there four hundred fifty talents of gold, and they brought it to king Solomon.2 Chronicles 8:18
2 Chronicles 9:9 Then she gave to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold, and an exceedingly great abundance of aromatics, and very precious gems. Never were there such aromatics as those that the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.2 Chronicles 9:9
2 Chronicles 9:13 Now the weight of the gold, which was being brought to Solomon throughout each year, was six hundred sixty-six talents of gold,2 Chronicles 9:13
2 Chronicles 25:6 Also, he hired for pay from Israel one hundred thousand experienced men, for one hundred talents of silver.2 Chronicles 25:6
2 Chronicles 25:9 And Amaziah said to the man of God, “Then what will become of the one hundred talents, which I gave to the soldiers of Israel?” And the man of God responded to him, “The Lord has that from which he is able to give much more than this to you.”2 Chronicles 25:9
2 Chronicles 27:5 He fought against the king of the sons of Ammon, and he defeated them. And at that time, the sons of Ammon gave to him one hundred talents of silver, and ten thousand cor of wheat, and the same number of cor of barley. These things the sons of Ammon offered to him in the second and third year.2 Chronicles 27:5
2 Chronicles 36:3 Then the king of Egypt, when he had arrived in Jerusalem, removed him, and condemned the land to one hundred talents of silver and one talent of gold.2 Chronicles 36:3
Number of the word / term Talent in 2 Chronicles: 8
Bible passages with ‘Talent’ in the book Ezra
Ezra 7:22 even up to one hundred talents of silver, and up to one hundred cors of wheat, and up to one hundred baths of wine, and up to one hundred baths of oil, and truly salt without measure.Ezra 7:22
Ezra 8:26 And I weighed out to their hands six hundred fifty talents of silver, and one hundred vessels of silver, and one hundred talents of gold,Ezra 8:26
Number of the word / term Talent in Ezra: 2
Bible passages with ‘Talent’ in the book Esther
Esther 3:9 If it pleases you, declare that they may be destroyed, and I will weigh out ten thousand talents to the keepers of your treasury.”Esther 3:9
Number of the word / term Talent in Esther: 1
Bible passages with ‘Talent’ in the book Zechariah
Zechariah 5:7 And behold, a talent of lead was being carried; and behold, one woman sitting in the middle of the container.Zechariah 5:7
Number of the word / term Talent in Zechariah: 1
Bible passages with ‘Talent’ in the book Matthew
Matthew 18:24 And when he had begun taking account, one was brought to him who owed him ten thousand talents.Matthew 18:24
Matthew 25:15 And to one he gave five talents, and to another two, yet to another he gave one, to each according to his own ability. And promptly, he set out.Matthew 25:15
Matthew 25:16 Then he who had received five talents went out, and he made use of these, and he gained another five.Matthew 25:16
Matthew 25:20 And when he who had received five talents approached, he brought another five talents, saying: ‘Lord, you delivered five talents to me. Behold, I have increased it by another five.’Matthew 25:20
Matthew 25:22 Then he who had received two talents also approached, and he said: ‘Lord, you delivered two talents to me. Behold, I have gained another two.’Matthew 25:22
Matthew 25:24 Then he who had received one talent, approaching, said: ‘Lord, I know that you are a hard man. You reap where you have not sown, and gather where you have not scattered.Matthew 25:24
Matthew 25:25 And so, being afraid, I went out and hid your talent in the earth. Behold, you have what is yours.’Matthew 25:25
Matthew 25:28 And so, take the talent away from him and give it the one who has ten talents.Matthew 25:28
Number of the word / term Talent in Matthew: 8
Bible passages with ‘Talent’ in the book Revelation
Revelation 16:21 And hail as heavy as a talent descended from the sky upon men. And men blasphemed God, because of the affliction of the hail, for it was exceedingly great.Revelation 16:21
Number of the word / term ‘Talent’ in Revelation: 1
These texts are taken from the following version: Catholic Public Domain Version.
Number of Bible Verses found on the topic: 45
