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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - πρεσβεία
πρεσβεία
G4242
Transliteration: presbeía
Pronunciation: pres-bi'-ah
Definition: ambassage
- Original: πρεσβεία - Transliteration: Presbeia - Phonetic: pres-bi'-ah
- Definition:
1. age, dignity, right of the first born
2. the business normally intrusted to elders, spec. the office of an ambassador, an embassy
- Origin: from G4243" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4243 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: From G4243" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4243; seniority (eldership) that is (by implication) an embassy (concretely ambassadors): - ambassage message.