Strong’s G2773 · Greek
κερματιστής
kermatistḗs
Definition
a handler of coins, i.e. money-broker
Etymology
from a derivative of G2772 (κέρμα);
Where the KJV renders it
- changer of money
Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.
What the first audience heard
A deep-dive treatment of this word is in the works. The featured chapter above carries the long form of what this word meant to its first audience.