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AICNT And behold, a man [named][fn] Zacchaeus, and he was a chief tax collector; [and he was][fn] rich.
OEB There was a man there, known by the name of Zacchaeus, who was a senior tax collector and a rich man.
WEBBE There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was rich.
WMBB (Same as above)
NET Now a man named Zacchaeus was there; he was a chief tax collector and was rich.
LSV and behold, a man, by name called Zaccheus, and he was a chief tax collector, and he was rich,
FBV A man was there named Zacchaeus, a chief tax collector. He was very rich.
TCNT And behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, who was rich.
T4T There was a man there named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, who was rich.
LEB And there was[fn] a man named[fn] Zacchaeus, and he was a chief tax collector, and he was rich.
BBE A man, named Zacchaeus, who was the chief tax-farmer, and a man of wealth,
Moff No Moff LUKE book available
Wymth There was a man there called Zacchaeus, who was the local surveyor of taxes, and was wealthy.
ASV And behold, a man called by name Zacchæus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.
DRA And behold, there was a man named Zacheus, who was the chief of the publicans, and he was rich.
YLT and lo, a man, by name called Zaccheus, and he was a chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich,
Drby And behold, [there was] a man by name called Zacchaeus, and he was chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich.
RV And behold, a man called by name Zacchaeus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.
Wbstr And behold, there was a man named Zaccheus, who was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
KJB-1769 And, behold, there was a man named Zacchæus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.
KJB-1611 And behold, there was a man named Zacheus, which was the cheefe among the Publicanes, and he was rich.
(And behold, there was a man named Zacheus, which was the cheefe among the Publicans, and he was rich.)
Bshps And beholde, there was a man named Zacheus, which was the chiefe among the publicanes, and was riche also:
(And behold, there was a man named Zacheus, which was the chief among the publicanes, and was rich also:)
Gnva Beholde, there was a man named Zaccheus, which was the chiefe receiuer of the tribute, and he was riche.
(Behold, there was a man named Zaccheus, which was the chief receiver of the tribute, and he was riche. )
Cvdl & beholde, there was a man named Zacheus, which was a ruler of the publicans, and was riche,
(& behold, there was a man named Zacheus, which was a ruler of the publicans, and was riche,)
TNT And beholde ther was a man named Zacheus which was a ruler amonge the Publicans and was riche also.
(And behold there was a man named Zacheus which was a ruler among the Publicans and was rich also. )
Wycl And lo! a man, Sache bi name, and this was a prince of pupplicans, and he was riche.
(And lo! a man, Sache by name, and this was a prince of pupplicans, and he was riche.)
Luth Und siehe, da war ein Mann, genannt Zachäus, der war ein Oberster der Zöllner und war reich.
(And look, there what/which a Mann, genannt Zachäus, the/of_the what/which a Oberster the/of_the Zöllner and what/which reich.)
ClVg Et ecce vir nomine Zachæus: et hic princeps erat publicanorum, et ipse dives:
(And behold man nomine Zachæus: and this prince was publicanorum, and exactly_that/himself dives: )
UGNT καὶ ἰδοὺ, ἀνὴρ ὀνόματι καλούμενος Ζακχαῖος, καὶ αὐτὸς ἦν ἀρχιτελώνης, καὶ αὐτὸς πλούσιος.
(kai idou, anaʸr onomati kaloumenos Zakⱪaios, kai autos aʸn arⱪitelōnaʸs, kai autos plousios.)
SBL-GNT καὶ ἰδοὺ ἀνὴρ ὀνόματι ⸀καλούμενος Ζακχαῖος, καὶ αὐτὸς ἦν ἀρχιτελώνης καὶ ⸀αὐτὸς πλούσιος·
(kai idou anaʸr onomati ⸀kaloumenos Zakⱪaios, kai autos aʸn arⱪitelōnaʸs kai ⸀autos plousios;)
TC-GNT Καὶ ἰδού, ἀνὴρ ὀνόματι καλούμενος Ζακχαῖος, καὶ αὐτὸς ἦν ἀρχιτελώνης, καὶ [fn]οὗτος ἦν πλούσιος.
(Kai idou, anaʸr onomati kaloumenos Zakⱪaios, kai autos aʸn arⱪitelōnaʸs, kai houtos aʸn plousios. )
Key for above GNTs: yellow:punctuation differs, red:words differ (from our SR-GNT base).
UTN uW Translation Notes:
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metaphor
ἰδοὺ
behold
Luke uses the term behold to calls the reader’s attention to what he is about to say. Your language may have a similar expression that you can use here.
Note 2 topic: writing-participants
ἀνὴρ
/a/_man
Luke uses this phrase to introduce a new character into the story. If your language has its own way of doing that, you could use it here in your translation. Alternate translation: [there was a man who lived there]
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
ὀνόματι καλούμενος Ζακχαῖος
˱by˲_/the/_name /being/_called Zaccheus
This is an idiom. Alternate translation: [whose name was Zacchaeus]
Note 4 topic: translate-names
Ζακχαῖος
Zaccheus
Zacchaeus is the name of a man.
Note 5 topic: writing-background
καὶ αὐτὸς ἦν ἀρχιτελώνης, καὶ αὐτὸς πλούσιος
and and he was /a/_chief_tax_collector and he_‹was› rich
Luke provides this background information about Zacchaeus to help readers understand what happens in this episode. Alternate translation: [who had become wealthy through his work as a chief tax collector]
