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Matthew 5:47

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G2532 And και

G1437 if εαν

G782 ye salute ασπασησθε

G3588 the τους

G80 brethren αδελφους

G5216 your υμων

G3440 only μονον

G5101 what τι

G4053 ye more περισσον

G4160 do ποιειτε

G3780 not ουχι

G2532 even και

G3588 the οι

G5057 publicans τελωναι

G3779 so ουτως

G4160 than others do ποιουσιν

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G2532 And

G1437 if

G782 salute

G5216 your

G80 brethren

G3440 only

G5101 what

G4160 do

G4053 more

than

others

G4160 do

G3780 not

G2532 even

G3588 the

G5057 publicans

G3779 so

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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

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.