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Exchanger (τραπεζίτης)

From: Concise Bible Dictionary: E By: George A. Morrish

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Public banker who pays interest on money deposited and loans it out again at a profit (Matt. 25:27²⁷Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury. (Matthew 25:27)). A kindred word is translated “bank” in Luke 19:23²³Wherefore then gavest not thou my money into the bank, that at my coming I might have required mine own with usury? (Luke 19:23).

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