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κολλυβιστής

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
κολλυβιστής, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
kollybistēs
Simplified transliteration: 
kollybistes
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2855
GK Number: 
3142
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1f
Gloss: 
money exchanger
Definition: 
a money-changer, Mt. 21:12; Mk. 11:15; Jn. 2:15*

Greek-English Concordance for

Matthew 21:12 And Jesus entered the temple and drove out all who were selling and buying in the temple, and he overturned the tables of the moneychangers (kollybistōn | κολλυβιστῶν | gen pl masc) and the chairs of those who were selling doves.
Mark 11:15 Then they went into Jerusalem. And entering the temple, he began to drive out those who were selling and those who were buying in the temple; and he overturned the tables of the money (kollybistōn | κολλυβιστῶν | gen pl masc) changers and the chairs of those who were selling pigeons,
John 2:15 So he made a whip out of cords and drove them all out of the temple, including the sheep and the cattle. He scattered the coins of the money (kollybistōn | κολλυβιστῶν | gen pl masc) changers and overturned their tables.