Bible Dictionaries
Exactor
King James Dictionary
EXACT'OR, n. One who exacts an officer who collects tribute, taxes or customs.
I will make thine officers peace, and thine exactors righteousness. Isaiah 60 .
1. An extortioner one who compels another to pay more than is legal or reasonable one who demands something without pity or regard to justice.
2. He that demands by authority as an exactor of oaths.
3. One who is unreasonably severe in his injunctions or demands.
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