Strong's #2778: kensos (pronounced kane'-sos)

of Latin origin; properly, an enrollment ("census"), i.e. (by implication) a tax:--tribute.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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kēnsos

1) census (among the Romans, denoting a register and valuation of property in accordance with which taxes were paid), in the NT the tax or tribute levied on individuals and to be paid yearly. (our capitation or poll tax)

2) the coin with which the tax is paid, tribute money

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: of Latin origin

Usage:

This word is used 4 times:

 

Matthew 17:25: "take custom or tribute? of their own children, or"
Matthew 22:17: "thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?"
Matthew 22:19: "Show me the tribute money. And they brought"
Mark 12:14: "of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or"