Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
chief tax collector
Usage: ἀρχι-τελώνης, -ου, ὁ a chief tax-collector, chief publican: Luk.19:2.† (AS)
Architelones means “chief among the publicans” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H754 — arka (“lengthening”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G754 ἀρχιτελώνης (architelones) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. architelones (ar-khee-tel-o'-nace) n. 1. a principle tax-gatherer [from G746 and G5057] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include chief. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
architelones (ar-khee-tel-o'-nace) n. 1. a principle tax-gatherer [from G746 and G5057] KJV: chief among the publicans Root(s): G746, G5057
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chief tax collector
Usage: ἀρχι-τελώνης, -ου, ὁ a chief tax-collector, chief publican: Luk.19:2.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render architelones, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G754.
And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G754, grouped by book.
Architelones (Strong's G754) is a Greek word most simply glossed "chief among the publicans". architelones (ar-khee-tel-o'-nace) n. 1. a principle tax-gatherer [from G746 and G5057]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G754 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G754 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as chief. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.