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Chief tax collector

ἀρχιτελώνηςStrong’s G0754

architelōnēs

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Architelōnēs is the Greek word usually translated “chief tax collector”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.”
Luke 19:2 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “chief tax collector”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • a chief tax collector 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Luke 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ἀρχιτελώνης architelōnēs · chief tax collector

    ἀρχι-τελώνης, -ου, ὁ a chief tax-collector, chief publican: Luk.19:2.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.