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Bank, Bankers

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

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1: τράπεζα

(Strong's #5132 — Noun Feminine — trapeza — trap'-ed-zah )

primarily "a table," denotes (a) an eating-table, e.g., Matthew 15:27; (b) food, etc. placed on "a table," Acts 6:2; 16:34; (c) "a feast, a banquet," 1 Corinthians 10:21; (d) "the table or stand" of a money-changer, where he exchanged money for a fee, or dealt with loans and deposits, Matthew 21:12; Mark 11:15; Luke 19:23; John 2:15 . See MEAT , TABLE.

2: τραπεζίτης

(Strong's #5133 — Noun Masculine — trapezites — trap-ed-zee'-tace )

a "money-changer, broker, banker;" translated "bankers" in Matthew 25:27 , RV (AV, "exchangers").

Note: For charax, Luke 19:43 , see TRENCH.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Bank, Bankers'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​b/bank-bankers.html. 1940.
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