Word

τελώνιον

telṓnion · G5058 · Greek · 3 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. revenue office, tax office

    (Derivative of τελέω ‘to pay taxes,’) A place where taxes or revenue was collected from those entering a town to sell produce

    Examples

    Matthew 9:9 As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man called Matthew sitting in the tax collector’s office; and He said to him, “Follow Me!” And he got up and followed Him.

    Mark 2:14 As He passed by, He saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting in the tax office, and He said to him, “Follow Me!” And he got up and followed Him.

    Luke 5:27 After that He went out and looked at a tax collector named Levi sitting in the tax office, and He said to him, “Follow Me.”

How it’s used In 1 role

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3 occurrences in 1 groups

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Revenue office, tax office57.183
Matthew records that Jesus “saw a man called Matthew sitting in the tax collector’s office; and He said to him, ‘Follow Me!’ And he got up and followed Him” (Matthew 9:9).
Word family 26 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

τέλος télos · G5056 · end, outcome, result · 41×ἐντολή entolḗ · G1785 · commandment, order · 67×τελέω teléō · G5055 · to complete, to finish, to end · 28×τελειόω teleióō · G5048 · to make perfect, to perfect, causing perfection · 23×τελώνης telṓnēs · G5057 · tax collector, revenue officer · 21×τέλειος téleios · G5046 · perfect, genuine, true · 19×ἐντέλλομαι entéllomai · G1781 · to command · 15×ἀνατολή anatolḗ · G395 · to come up, to move upward, to rise · 11×τελευτάω teleutáō · G5053 · to die · 11×ἐπιτελέω epiteléō · G2005 · to complete, to finish, to end · 10×ἀνατέλλω anatéllō · G393 · to come up, to move upward, to rise · 9×συντέλεια syntéleia · G4930 · end · 6×συντελέω synteléō · G4931 · to complete, to finish, to end · 6×ἔνταλμα éntalma · G1778 · commandment, order · 3×τελώνιονtelṓnion · G5058ἀποτελέω apoteléō · G658 · to complete, to finish, to end · 2×ἐκτελέω ekteléō · G1615 · to complete, to finish, to end · 2×ἐξανατέλλω exanatéllō · G1816 · to sprout, to sprout leaves · 2×παντελής pantelḗs · G3838 · always, forever, forever and ever · 2×τελειότης teleiótēs · G5047 · maturity, perfection, perfect · 2×διατελέω diateléō · G1300 · to remain, to continue to the end · 1×τελείως teleíōs · G5049 · completely, totally, entirely · 1×τελειωτής teleiōtḗs · G5051 · one who completes, perfecter · 1×τελεσφορέω telesphoréō · G5052 · to produce ripe fruit, to bear mature fruit · 1×τελευτή teleutḗ · G5054 · death · 1×τηλαυγῶς tēlaugōs · G5081 · clearly, distinctly, plainly · 1×
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon τελωνιου, τό (τελώνης, cf. δεκατωνιον); 1. customs, toll: Strabo 16, 1, 27. 2.…
τελωνιου, τό (τελώνης, cf. δεκατωνιον);
1. customs, toll: Strabo 16, 1, 27.
2. toll-house, place of toll, tax-office: the place in which the tax-collector sat to collect the taxes (Wycliffe, tolbothe): Mt 9:9; Mk 2:14; Lk 5:27.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

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Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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