Strong's Concordance/Greek/G2855

Strong's G2855 · Greek

κολλυβιστής

kollubistes · /kol-loo-bis-tace'/

Number
G2855
Language
Greek
Original word
κολλυβιστής
Transliteration
kollubistes
Pronunciation
kol-loo-bis-tace'
KJV occurrences
3 verses

Definition

from a presumed derivative of kollubos (a small coin; probably akin to 2854); a coin-dealer:--(money-)changer.

KJV: (money-)changer

Root / derivation: from a presumed derivative of kollubos (a small coin

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered κολλυβιστής across 3 verses.

moneychangers2×
changers'1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G2855 (kollubistes) mean?

from a presumed derivative of kollubos (a small coin; probably akin to 2854); a coin-dealer:--(money-)changer.

How many times does G2855 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2855 (κολλυβιστής) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “moneychangers.”

How is kollubistes translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2855 is rendered as “moneychangers” (2×), “changers'” (1×).

Where does the Greek word κολλυβιστής come from?

from a presumed derivative of kollubos (a small coin