κολλυβιστής (kollybistḗs) — Changer

Greek word study: κολλυβιστής (kollybistḗs), Strong's G2855. probably akin to G2854 (κολλούριον)); a coin-dealer

GreekStrong's G2855
Quick definition
Greek word
κολλυβιστής (kollybistḗs)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

probably akin to G2854 (κολλούριον)); a coin-dealer

Word study
Derivation: from a presumed derivative of (a small coin;

KJV translation words: (money-)changer

Where this word appears

Strong's G2855 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 21:12 and last appears in John 2:15.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

money changers ×3

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

κολλυβιστῶν ×3

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×1Mark ×1John ×1

Verses (all 3)

  • Matthew 21:12 — κολλυβιστῶν — money changers
  • Mark 11:15 — κολλυβιστῶν — money changers
  • John 2:15 — κολλυβιστῶν — money changers

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does kollybistḗs (G2855) mean?

Probably akin to g2854 (κολλούριον)); a coin-dealer.

How is G2855 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2855 as: (money-)changer.

How often does κολλυβιστής (kollybistḗs) appear?

Strong's G2855 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 21:12 and last appears in John 2:15.