| τράπεζα,n \{trap'-ed-zah} 1) a table 1a) a table on which food is placed, an eating place 1a1) the table in the temple at Jerusalem on which the consecrated loaves were placed 1b) equiv. to the food placed upon the table 1b1) to set a table 1b2) put food before one 1c) a banquet, feast 2) the table or stand of a money changer, where he sits, exchanging different kinds of money for a fee (agio), and paying back with interest loans or deposits |