The Attic talent, as a weight, was about 57 lbs.
14 in the NIV & KJV 13 in the ESV & NRSV In most of these cases the reference is to talent of gold, silver, or lead, which is a weight of approximately 75 pounds or 34 kilograms.
Talent
One talent of gold is approximately two hundred pounds, which is equivalent to four hundred and forty kilograms. If one had one talent of gold, one would not be able to lift it without a crane.
It wieghs about 94 pounds.
The Attic talent, as a weight, was about 57 lbs.
The word talent originally described an ancient weight or money used for the payment of goods and services. It derived from the Greek word- talanton- which means balance, sum, or weight. A talent was an unit of weight, in gold and silver, which was used as a legal tender.
Not Much... She is beautiful and talented. Obsess over her talent, Not her weight!!
I believe that you may be referring to a talent of silver. A talent was a unit of measure by weight. Some believe that a talent was equal to about 115 troy pounds.
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Lisa Cimorelli is the only member in the group to reveal her weight. She weighs around 135 lbs.
George Sampson is known for being the winner of season 2 of Britain's Got Talent. As of 2014 he is 21 years old but his weight is not listed.
A talent is an ancient measure of weight. Throughout history and in different countries talent varied in weight between 20 - 40 kilograms. So to convert it into monetary value, you at least need to determine who's talent, what year in history, and what's in a talent.
It is a measure of weight, not worth. Two types of Biblical talent were in use. The ordinary talent was about 30 kilos. You'll have to multiply that by whatever the price of silver is or was at a given time. The purchasing power of silver has changed drastically in history. The other talent was for sacred use such as Tabernacle or Temple property. It was close to 60 kilograms.
14 in the NIV & KJV 13 in the ESV & NRSV In most of these cases the reference is to talent of gold, silver, or lead, which is a weight of approximately 75 pounds or 34 kilograms.
The Miss America competition does not have a specific weight requirement for contestants. Instead, it emphasizes overall fitness, talent, and personal development. Contestants are judged based on a variety of criteria, including their interviews, talent performances, and social impact initiatives, rather than their weight. Each state may have its own criteria for selecting representatives, but weight is not a determining factor.
I would assume you had a typo and misspelled talent, spelling it talen.The talent was a unit of weight invented by theGreekswhich was also adopted by the Romans. The Attic (Greek) talent was 27 kilograms (57 pounds). The Roman talent was 32.3 Kilograms (71 pounds). The talent itself had no value. What had value was the material which wasweighed. Originally, the talent was used to measure the amount of silver that defeated cities had to pay as war indemnity. Later, the talent was also used to weigh gold.Thevalueof a talentdependedonwhetherit was a talent of gold or a talent ofsilverand on the time in history. The Roman Empire lasted for many centuries and the value of gold and silvervariedgreatly over time.One talent, depending on how much an ounce of gold is valued, is approximately (nowadays) $840,000 - $850,000.