Strong's Concordance
Original word: κῆνσος
Transliteration: kensos
Definition (short): tribute
Definition (full): to muzzle
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Of Latin origin; properly, an enrollment ("census"), i.e. (by implication) a tax -- tribute.
References
KJV:
He saith, Yes. And when he was come into the house, Jesus prevented him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? of whom do the kings of the earth take custom or tribute? of their own children, or of strangers?
NASB:
He said, "Yes." And when he came into the house, Jesus spoke to him first, saying, "What do you think, Simon? From whom do the kings of the earth collect customs or poll-tax, from their sons or from strangers?"
KJV:
Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Caesar, or not?
NASB:
"Tell us then, what do You think? Is it lawful to give a poll-tax to Caesar, or not?"
KJV:
Shew me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a penny.
NASB:
"Show Me the coin used for the poll-tax." And they brought Him a denarius.
KJV:
And when they were come, they say unto him, Master, we know that thou art true, and carest for no man: for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth: Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?
NASB:
They came and said to Him, "Teacher, we know that You are truthful and defer to no one; for You are not partial to any, but teach the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to pay a poll-tax to Caesar, or not?