Lexical Summary telōnion: tax office Original Word: τελώνιονTransliteration: telōnion Phonetic Spelling: (tel-o'-nee-on) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: tax office Meaning: tax office Strong's Concordance tax officeNeuter of a presumed derivative of telones; a tax-gatherer's place of business -- receipt of custom. see GREEK telones Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5058: τελώνιοντελώνιον, 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): Matthew 9:9; Mark 2:14; Luke 5:27. |
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