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1] customs, toll
2] toll house, place of toll, tax office
3] the place in which the tax collector sat to collect the taxes
derivation: from a presumed derivative of (5057)
http://bible1.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/Greek/grk.cgi?number=5058&version=kjv
(5057)
1] a renter or farmer of taxes
1.a] among the Romans, usually a man of equestrian rank
2] a tax gatherer, collector of taxes or tolls, one employed by a publican or
farmer general in the collection of taxes. The tax collectors were as a class,
detested not only by the Jews, but by other nations also, both on account of
their employment and of the harshness, greed, and deception, with which they did
their job.
derivation: from (5056) and (5608)
http://bible1.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/Greek/grk.cgi?number=5057&version=kjv
(5056)
1] end
1.a] termination, the limit at which a thing ceases to be
(always of the end of some act or state, but not of the end of a period of time)
1.b] the end
1.b1] the last in any succession or
series
1.b.2] eternal
1.c] that by which a thing is finished, its close, issue
1.d] the end to which all things relate, the aim, purpose
2] toll, custom (i.e. indirect tax on goods)
derivation: from a primary tello (to set out for a definite point or goal)
http://bible1.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/Greek/grk.cgi?number=5056&version=kjv
(5608)
1] to buy
derivation: middle voice from an apparently primary onos (a sum or price)
http://bible1.crosswalk.com/Lexicons/Greek/grk.cgi?number=5608&version=kjv
A link to each occurrence of this word in the homepage:
1] custom
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