Luke 19:2 (KJV)
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And beholdthere was a man named Zacchæus which wasthe chief among the publicans and he was rich
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and he. Lu 18:24-27 2Ch 17:5 2Ch 17:6
the chief.[Architelones ,] rather, "a chief publican," or tax gatherer. Probably Zacchaeus, who appears from his name to have been a Jew, farmed the revenue of the district around Jericho, having others under him, who either rented of him smaller portions, or were employed as servants to collect the taxes.
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