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Lexicon :: Strong's G2855 - kollybistēs

Aa
κολλυβιστής
Transliteration
kollybistēs (Key)
Pronunciation
kol-loo-bis-tace'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a presumed derivative of kollubos (a small coin - probably akin to κολλούριον (G2854))
mGNT
3x in 1 unique form(s) TR
3x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

κολλυβιστής kollybistḗs, kol-loo-bis-tace'; from a presumed derivative of κόλλυβος kóllybos (a small coin; probably akin to G2854); a coin-dealer:—(money-)changer.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2855 in the following manner: moneychanger (2x), charger (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2855 in the following manner: moneychanger (2x), charger (1x).

  1. a money-changer, banker

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κολλυβιστής kollybistḗs, kol-loo-bis-tace'; from a presumed derivative of κόλλυβος kóllybos (a small coin; probably akin to G2854); a coin-dealer:—(money-)changer.
STRONGS G2855:
κολλυβιστής, κολλυβιστου, ὁ (from κόλλυβος equivalent to
a. a small coin, cf. κολοβός clipped;
b. rate of exchange, premium), a money-changer, banker: Matthew 21:12; Mark 11:15; John 2:15. Menander, Lysias, in Pollux 7, 33, 170; ὁ μέν κόλλυβος δόκιμον, τό δέ κολλυβιστής ἀδόκιμον, Phryn. ed. Lob., p. 440. Cf. what was said under κερματιστής.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
21:12
Mark
11:15
John
2:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2855 matches the Greek κολλυβιστής (kollybistēs),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:12 - And Jesus G2424 entered G1525 the temple G2413 and drove G1544 out all G3956 those G3588 who were buying G59 and selling G4453 in the temple, G2413 and overturned G2690 the tables G5132 of the money G2855 changers G2855 and the seats G2515 of those G3588 who were selling G4453 doves. G4058

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:15 - Then G2532 they *came G2064 to Jerusalem. G2414 And He entered G1525 the temple G2413 and began G757 to drive G1544 out those G3588 who were buying G59 and selling G4453 in the temple, G2413 and overturned G2690 the tables G5132 of the money G2855 changers G2855 and the seats G2515 of those G3588 who were selling G4453 [fn]doves; G4058

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 2:15 - And He made G4160 a scourge G5416 of cords, G4979 and drove G1544 them all G3956 out of the temple, G2413 with the sheep G4263 and the oxen; G1016 and He poured G1632 out the coins G2772 of the money G2855 changers G2855 and overturned G396 their tables; G5132
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