4246. presbutés
Strong's Concordance
presbutés: an old man
Original Word: πρεσβύτης, ου, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: presbutés
Phonetic Spelling: (pres-boo'-tace)
Short Definition: an old man
Definition: an old man, an ambassador.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4246: πρεσβύτης

πρεσβύτης, πρεσβύτου, (πρέσβυς (see πρεσβεύω)), an old man, an aged man: Luke 1:18; Titus 2:2; Philemon 1:9 (here many (cf. R. V. marginal reading) regard the word as a substitute for πρεσβευτής, ambassador; see Lightfoots Commentary at the passage; WH's Appendix, at the passage; and add to the examples of the interchange πρεσβευτεροις in Wood, Discoveries at Ephesus, Appendix, Inscriptions from the Great Theatre, p. 24 (col. 5, 50:72)). (Aeschyl, Euripides, Xenophon, Plato, others; the Sept. for זָקֵן.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
aged man, old man.

From the same as presbuteros; an old man -- aged (man), old man.

see GREEK presbuteros

Forms and Transliterations
πρεσβευταίς πρεσβύται Πρεσβυτας Πρεσβύτας πρεσβύτην πρεσβυτης πρεσβύτης πρεσβύτου Presbutas presbutes presbutēs Presbytas Presbýtas presbytes presbytēs presbýtes presbýtēs
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3 Occurrences


Πρεσβύτας — 1 Occ.
πρεσβύτης — 2 Occ.

Luke 1:18 N-NMS
GRK: γάρ εἰμι πρεσβύτης καὶ ἡ
NAS: [for certain]? For I am an old man and my wife
KJV: I am an old man, and my
INT: indeed am an old man and the

Titus 2:2 N-AMP
GRK: Πρεσβύτας νηφαλίους εἶναι
NAS: Older men are to be temperate,
KJV: That the aged men be sober,
INT: [the] aged [men] sober to be

Philemon 1:9 N-NMS
GRK: ὡς Παῦλος πρεσβύτης νυνὶ δὲ
NAS: as Paul, the aged, and now
KJV: as Paul the aged, and now
INT: as Paul [the] aged now moreover

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