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Koine Greek wordlink #4951

SR GNT Mat 9:9 τελώνιον (telōnion) ‘sitting at the tax_office Matthaios being called and’ Strongs=50580 Lemma=telōnion
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=neuter number=singular
Year=31 AD TimeSeries=Jesus_Calls_Matthew

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Other uses (2) of identical word form τελώνιον (N-ANS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘τελώνιον’ (N-ANS) is always and only glossed as ‘tax_office’.

Mark 2:14 ‘sitting at the tax_office and is saying to him’ SR GNT Mark 2:14 word 13

OET-LV: 14 And passing _by, he _saw Leui/(Lēvī) the son of_ the _Alfaios sitting at the tax _office, and is _saying to _him: Be _following after _me. And having _risen _up, he _followed after _him. (MRK_2:14)

OET-RV: 14 And as he was passing by the tax office, he saw Levi Alfaeus sitting there and said to him, “Come along with me.” So Levi stood up and followed Yeshua. (MRK 2:14)

Luke 5:27 ‘sitting at the tax_office and he said to him’ SR GNT Luke 5:27 word 30

OET-LV: 27 And after these things he _came _out, and saw a_tax _collector with_the_name Leui/(Lēvī), sitting at the tax _office, and he _said to _him: Be _following after _me. (LUK_5:27)

OET-RV: 27 Yeshua went outside after that and he saw a tax-collector named Levi sitting in his office and told him, “Come and follow me.” (LUK 5:27)

Key: N=noun ANS=accusative,neuter,singular