3.1 KiB
πρέσβυς -εως, ὁ
Word data
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Strongs: G42450
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Alternate spellings:
, , poët. form of πρεσβύτης (q.v.),
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Principle Parts:
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Part of speech:
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Instances in Scripture: 66 ** UGNT instance count is different: 65
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All Scriptures cited: Yes
Etymology:
- LXX/Hebrew glosses:
in LXX (= πρεσβευτής, an ambassador): [Nu [21](Num 21:21):20](Num 21:20) (21), al. (מַלְאָךְ), [Is 13:8](Isa 13:8) [57:9](Isa 57:9) (צִיר), I Mac 9:70, al.;
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Antonyms for all senses
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Synonyms for all senses:
Senses
Glosses:
an old man;
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Sense 1.0:
Definition:
Glosses:
elder;
Explanation:
Citations:
of age, elder: ὁ νἱὸς ὁ π., [Lk 1[5](Mrk 7:5):[2](1Ti 5:2)5](Luk 15:25); as subst., opp. to νεανίσκοι, [Ac 2:17](Act 2:17); to νεώτερος, [I Ti 5:1](1Ti 5:1), 2; of the religious leaders of the past, [Mt 15:2](Mat 15:2), [Mk 7:3](Mrk 7:3), 5, [He 11:2](Heb 11:2) (= οἱ πατέρες, [He 1:1](Heb 1:1)).
Sense 2.0:
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Citations:
Of dignity, rank or office (as found in π. and Inscr. of civil and religious offices, including priesthood, in Asia Minor and in Egypt; v. Deiss., BS, 1[5](Mrk 7:5)4 ff., [2](1Ti 5:2)33 ff.; LAE, 373);
Sense 2.1:
Definition:
Citations:
among Jews: Mt 16:2](1Ti [5](Mrk 7:5):2)1](Num 21:21) [26:47](Mat 26:47), [57](Mat 26:57) [27:3](Mat 27:3), [12](Mat [27:1](Mat 27:1)2), [20](Mat 27:20), [41](Mat 27:41) [2[8](Act 4:8):12](Mat 28:12), [Mk 8:31](Mrk 8:31) [11:27](Mrk 11:27) [14:43](Mrk 14:43), [53](Mrk 14:53) [15:1](Mrk 15:1), [Lk 7:3](Luk 7:3) [9:22](Luk 9:22) [20:1](Luk 20:1) [22:52](Luk 22:52), [Jo 8:[9(Jhn 8:9), [Ac 4:5](Act 4:5), 8, [23](Act 4:23) [6:12](Act 6:12) [23:14](Act 23:14) [24:1](Act 24:1); τ. Ἰουνδαίων, [Ac 25:15](Act 25:15); τ. λαοῦ, [Mt 21:23](Mat 21:23) [26:3](Mat 26:3) 27:1;
Sense 2.2:
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Citations:
among Christians: [Ac 11:30](Act 11:30) 1[4](Act 1[5](1Pe 5:5):4):[2](1Ti [5](Mrk 7:5):2)3 [15:2](Act 15:2), 4, [6](Act 15:6), [22](Act 15:22), [[23](Act 15:23)](Act 4:23) [16:4](Act 16:4) [21](Num 21:21):1[8](Act 4:8), [I Ti 5:1](1Ti 5:1)7, [19](1Ti 5:19), [Tit 1:5](Tit 1:5), [II Jn 1](2Jn 1:1), [III Jn 1](3Jn 1:1), [I Pe 5:1](1Pe 5:1), 5; τ. ἐκκλησίας, Ac [20](Mat 27:20):17, [Ja 5:14](Jas 5:14);
Sense 2.3:
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Citations:
in the visions of the Apocalypse: Re [4](Act 1[5](1Pe [5:5](Rev 5:5)):4):4, [10](Rev 4:10) [5](Mrk 7:5):5, [[6](Rev 5:6)](Act 15:6), [[8](Rev 5:8)](Act 4:8), [11](Rev 5:11), [14](Rev 5:14) [7:11](Rev 7:11), [13](Rev 7:13) [11:16](Rev 11:16) [14:3](Rev 14:3) [19](1Ti 5:19):4. (On the NT use of this word and its relation to ἐπίσκοπος (q.v.), cf. Lft., Phl., 93 ff., 189 ff.; CGT, Past. Epp., lvi ff.) †