Word Summary
architelōnēs: a chief tax collector
Original Word: ἀρχιτελώνηςTransliteration: architelōnēs
Phonetic Spelling: (ar-khee-tel-o'-nace)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a chief tax collector
Meaning: collector -- a chief tax collector
Strong's Concordance
chief among the publicans.
From arche and telones; a principle tax-gatherer -- chief among the publicans.
see GREEK arche
see GREEK telones
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 754: ἀρχιτελώνηςἀρχιτελώνης,
ἀρχιτελωνου,
ὁ,
a chief of the tax-collectors, chief publican:
Luke 19:2. (See
τελώνης.)