GreekG5058Noun (Neuter)

τελώνιον

telōnion

3Occurrences
G5058Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a tax-gatherer's place of business

neuter of a presumed derivative of G5057 (τελώνης);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a custom house (so in MGr.), tollhouse, place of toll: .

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Neuter)

Morphology Code

G:N-N

Full Description

Greek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

τελώνιον appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

Luke 5:27BSB

After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him,

Matthew 9:9BSB

As Jesus went on from there, He saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Matthew got up and followed Him.

Mark 2:14BSB

As He was walking along, He saw Levi son of Alphaeus sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him, and Levi got up and followed Him.

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