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Bank
Morrish Bible Dictionary
τράπεζα. This is literally a table, and mostly so translated, and which could be used for any purpose. Luke 19:23 . In Matthew 25:27 a kindred word is translated 'exchangers:' both passages imply that there were in those days, as now, those who received and lent money on interest.
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Bank'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​b/bank.html. 1897.