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Luke 7:34
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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
G3588
The
G5207
Son
of
G444
man
is
G2064
come
G2068
eating
G2532
and
G4095
drinking
G2532
and
ye
G3004
say
G2400
Behold
a
G5314
gluttonous
G444
man
G2532
and
a
G3630
winebibber
a
G5384
friend
of
G5057
publicans
G2532
and
G268
sinners
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Greek-English Dictionary
Strongs: G5057
Greek: τελώνης
Transliteration: telōnēs
Pronunciation: tel-o'-nace
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Bible Usage: publican.
Definition:
a tax farmer that is collector of public revenue
1. a renter or farmer of taxes
a. among the Romans, usually a man of equestrian rank
2. a tax gatherer, collector of taxes or tolls, one employed by a publican or farmer general in the collection of taxes. The tax collectors were as a class, detested not only by the Jews, but by other nations also, both on account of their employment and of the harshness, greed, and deception, with which they did their job.
Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889
of the New Testament 1889
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.