Architelones identifies Zacchaeus as a tax collector described as holding a chief position.

The term is used of Zacchaeus in Luke 19:2, where he is identified as a tax collector with a chief designation and is also described as rich.

1. Chief designation for a tax collector · dominant

   In Luke 19:2, the nominative singular masculine noun identifies Zacchaeus within the clause that also says he was rich; the APB renders the description "a chief tax collector."

   Luke 19:2

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 19:2, the APB presents the description as "a chief tax collector." This wording is treated as the verse's presentation of the clause rather than a precise lexical equation.