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Matthew 21:31
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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
G5101
Whether
G1537
of
G3588
them
G1417
twain
G4160
did
G3588
the
G2307
will
G1537
of
his
father
G3962
They
G3004
say
unto
G846
him
G3588
The
G4413
first
G2424
Jesus
G3004
saith
unto
G3588
them
G281
Verily
I
G3004
say
unto
G5213
you
G3754
That
G3588
the
G5057
publicans
G2532
and
G3588
the
G4204
harlots
go
into
G3588
the
kingdom
G1537
of
God
G4254
before
G5213
you
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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.