Bible Dictionary: Poll-tax

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Greek

2778b. kensos -- a poll tax
... kensos. 2779 . a poll tax. Transliteration: kensos Short Definition: poll-tax.
Word Origin of Latin origin Definition a poll tax NASB Word Usage poll-tax (4). ...
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2778. kensos -- to muzzle
... to muzzle. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: kensos Phonetic Spelling:
(kane'-sos) Short Definition: a poll-tax Definition: a poll-tax. ...
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Library

Note
... CCLX. is a poll-tax register of AD.72-3, based on the Household-Enrollment of
61-2; and references to older poll-tax registers are made, which imply previous ...
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Enrollment by Households in Egypt
... of public service, and especially they facilitated the conscription; and finally
they gave information which aided in levying the poll-tax, determining the ...
/.../ramsay/was christ born in bethlehem/chapter 7 enrollment by households.htm

Travelling in Palestine --Roads, Inns, Hospitality, Custom-House ...
... to have consisted of tribute, duty on salt, a third of the produce of all that was
sown, and one-half of that from fruit-trees, besides poll-tax, custom duty ...
/.../sketches of jewish social life/chapter 4 travelling in palestineroads.htm

Concerning Festivals in Honour of Emperors, victories, and the ...
... Cæsar's? Those, to wit, about which the consultation was then held, whether
the poll-tax should be furnished to Cæsar or no. Therefore ...
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"But they are Gods to Us," You Say. ...
... But indeed lands burdened with tribute are of less value; men under the assessment
of a poll-tax are less noble; for these things are the marks of servitude. ...
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Exodus
... of the priests, the priestly dues, the atonement for the altar, the morning and
evening offering (xxix.), the altar of incense, the poll-tax, the laver, the ...
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The Historical Situation
... The direct taxes consisted of a land tax and a poll tax, in the collection of which
the procurator made use of the local Jewish courts; the customs consisted ...
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The Call of Matthew - the Saviour's Welcome to Sinners - Rabbinic ...
... to rapacity. The Gabbai, or tax-gatherer, collected the regular dues, which
consisted of ground-, income-, and poll-tax. The ground ...
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Appendix iv. An Abstract of Jewish History from the Reign of ...
... The taxation also sensibly increased, and, besides crown-money, consisted of a
poll-tax, the third of the field-crops, the half of the produce of trees, a ...
/.../the life and times of jesus the messiah/appendix iv an abstract of.htm

Demonstration v. --Of Wars.
... And search out and see that also by the poll-tax [823] He was enrolled amongst
them. And as He was enrolled by the poll-tax amongst ...
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Thesaurus

Poll-tax (4 Occurrences)
Poll-tax. Polls, Poll-tax. Pollute . Multi-Version Concordance
Poll-tax (4 Occurrences). Matthew 17:25 And when he came ...
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Tribute (67 Occurrences)
... by agriculturists, payment being made partly in kind, partly in money, and are
contrasted with the tele of the publicans, while kensos is strictly a polltax. ...
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Taxes (19 Occurrences)
... is made of the tax (telos) on merchandise and travellers (Matthew 17:25); the annual
tax (phoros) on property (Luke 20:22; 23:2); the poll-tax (kensos, "tribute ...
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Allowable (6 Occurrences)
... Allowable (6 Occurrences). Matthew 22:17 Give us your judgement therefore: is
it allowable for us to pay a poll-tax to Caesar, or not?" (WEY). ...
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Polls (5 Occurrences)

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Pollute (42 Occurrences)

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Home (270 Occurrences)
... Simon? the kings of the earth -- from whom do they receive custom or
poll-tax? from their sons or from the strangers?' (See RSV). ...
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Judgement (68 Occurrences)
... WEY). Matthew 22:17 Give us your judgement therefore: is it allowable for
us to pay a poll-tax to Caesar, or not?" (WEY). Matthew ...
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Home (270 Occurrences)
... Simon? the kings of the earth -- from whom do they receive custom or
poll-tax? from their sons or from the strangers?' (See RSV). ...
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Truthful (12 Occurrences)
... Is it allowable to pay poll-tax to Caesar, or not? (WEY NAS). John 3:33 he who
is receiving his testimony did seal that God is true; (See NIV). ...
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Bible Concordance

Poll-tax (4 Occurrences)

Matthew 17:25 And when he came into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, 'What thinkest thou, Simon? the kings of the earth -- from whom do they receive custom or poll-tax? from their sons or from the strangers?'
(YLT NAS)

Matthew 22:17 Give us your judgement therefore: is it allowable for us to pay a poll-tax to Caesar, or not?"
(WEY NAS)

Matthew 22:19 Show me the tax money." They brought to him a denarius.
(See NAS)

Mark 12:14 So they came to Him. "Rabbi," they said, "we know that you are a truthful man and you do not fear any one; for you do not recognize human distinctions, but teach God's way truly. Is it allowable to pay poll-tax to Caesar, or not?
(WEY NAS)

Subtopics

Poll-tax

Related Terms

Tribute (67 Occurrences)

Taxes (19 Occurrences)

Allowable (6 Occurrences)

Polls (5 Occurrences)

Pollute (42 Occurrences)

Home (270 Occurrences)

Judgement (68 Occurrences)

Home (270 Occurrences)

Truthful (12 Occurrences)