G5058: τελώνιον
telṓnion · “tax booth”
Definition
a tax-gatherer's place of business
KJV translates it as: receipt of custom
Word origin: neuter of a presumed derivative of G5057 (τελώνης);
Extended definition
τελώνιον, -ου, τό
(τελώνης),
a custom house (so in MGr.), tollhouse, place of toll: Mat.9:9, Mrk.2:14, Luk.5:27.†
(AS)
(τελώνης),
a custom house (so in MGr.), tollhouse, place of toll: Mat.9:9, Mrk.2:14, Luk.5:27.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G5058 is translated
- tax booth ×2
- tax booth, ×1
Bible verses with G5058 (telṓnion)
Telṓnion appears in 3 verses.
- Matthew 9:9
And as Jesus passed forth from thence, he saw a man, named Matthew, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he saith unto him, Follow me. And he arose, and followed him.
- Mark 2:14
And as he passed by, he saw Levi the son of Alpheus sitting at the receipt of custom, and said unto him, Follow me. And he arose and followed him.
- Luke 5:27
And after these things he went forth, and saw a publican, named Levi, sitting at the receipt of custom: and he said unto him, Follow me.