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The meaning of ἀρχιτελώνης

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Definition

chief among the publicans. - a principle tax-gatherer

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ἀρχιτελώνης

Phoneticar-khee-tel-o'-nace
Transliterationarchitelṓnēs
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
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chief among the publicans. - a principle tax-gatherer

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Luke 19:2

And, behold, there was a man named Zaccheus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.

Word: ἀρχιτελώνης (architelṓnēs)

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Luke
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