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Noun balantion (purse, bag) in the Bible
(Translation from NRSV for the New Testament and and Brenton for the Septuagint with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Luke
10: 4 | Carry no purse (balantion), no bag, no sandals; and greet no one on the road. |
12: 33 | Sell your possessions, and give alms. Make purses (balantion) for yourselves that do not wear out, an unfailing treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near and no moth destroys. |
22: 35 | He said to them, "When I sent you out without a purse (balantion), bag, or sandals, did you lack anything?" They said, "No, not a thing." |
22: 36 | He said to them, "But now, the one who has a purse (balantion) must take it, and likewise a bag. And the one who has no sword must sell his cloak and buy one. |
Proverbs (LXX)
1: 14 | but do thou cast in thy lot with us, and let us all provide a common purse (balantion), and let us have one pouch: |
Job (LXX)
14: 17 | And thou hast sealed up my transgressions in a bag (balantion), and marked if I have been guilty of any transgression unawares. |
Tobit (LXX: Sinaiticus version)
1: 14 | So I would go into Media and buy for him there until he died. And I placed in trust purses (balantion) of silver, ten talents worth, with Gabaelos the brother of Gabri in the country of Media. |
8: 2 | Then Tobias remembered the words of Raphael, and he took the fish's liver and heart out of the bag (balantion) where he had them and put them on the embers of the incense. |
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