ΤΡΑΠΕΖΙΤΑΙΣ, τραπεζιταις
TRAPEZITAIS, trapezitais
Sounds Like: trah-peh-ZEE-tays
Translations: to bankers, to money-changers, to money-lenders
From the root: ΤΡΑΠΕΖΙΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to those who sit at a table (τράπεζα) to conduct financial transactions, such as exchanging money or lending it out. In ancient times, they served as financial intermediaries, similar to modern bankers or money-lenders. It is used here in the dative case, indicating the recipient of an action, such as giving money to them.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5133 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:26
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 2:32
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Matthew — 25:27
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΡΑΠΕΖΙΤΗΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΤΡΑΠΕΖΕΙΤΑΙΣ — bankers, money-changers
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