5057. telones -- tax collector
... [5057 (literally, "paying-at-the-end") referred to the where the Romans
taxes from the public. "Publican/tax-gatherer" (5057 ) is ...
/greek/5057.htm - 7kMatthew 22:17-21
Tell us therefore, What think you? Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?
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Romans 13:6-7
For for this cause pay you tribute also: for they are God's ministers, attending continually on this very thing.
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Romans 13:7-8
Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.
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Romans 13:1-7
Let every soul be subject to the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.
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Romans 13:2
Whoever therefore resists the power, resists the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.
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