πρεσβύτης, -ου prose form of πρέσβυς, which see, [in LXX chiefly for זָקֵן, Gen.25:8, al.; also (= πρεσβευτής), 2Ch.32:31 Bl (לוּץ), 1Ma.14:22 S, al. (see Thackeray, Gr., 97) ;] 1. an old man: Luk.1:18, Tit.2:2, Phm 9 (R, txt., but see infr.). 2. As in LXX, also = πρεσβευτής, an ambassador: Phm 9 (R, mg., see Lft. and ICC, in l).† (AS)
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G4246 — πρεσβύτης
presbutēs · old man · Greek
3 tagged verse occurrences
Luke 1:18 · πρεσβύτης,And Zacharias said unto the messenger, ‘Whereby shall I know this? for I am aged, and my wife is advanced in her days?’Titus 2:2 · Πρεσβύταςaged men to be temperate, grave, sober, sound in the faith, in the love, in the endurance;Philemon 1:9 · πρεσβύτηςbecause of the love I rather entreat, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ;