Lexicon :: Strong's G4243 - presbeuō

πρεσβεύω
Transliteration
presbeuō (Key)
Pronunciation
pres-byoo'-o
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From the base of πρεσβύτερος (G4245)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
πρεσβεύομεν — 1x
πρεσβεύω — 1x
πρεσβεύομεν — 1x
πρεσβεύω — 1x
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:681,931

Strong’s Definitions

πρεσβεύω presbeúō, pres-byoo'-o; from the base of G4245; to be a senior, i.e. (by implication) act as a representative (figuratively, preacher):—be an ambassador.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4243 in the following manner: ambassador (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4243 in the following manner: ambassador (2x).

  1. to be older, prior by birth or in age

  2. to be an ambassador, act as an ambassador

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πρεσβεύω presbeúō, pres-byoo'-o; from the base of G4245; to be a senior, i.e. (by implication) act as a representative (figuratively, preacher):—be an ambassador.
STRONGS G4243:
πρεσβεύω; (πρέσβυς an old man, an elder (Curtius, p. 479; Vanicek, p. 186));
1. to be older, prior by birth or in age ((Sophocles), Herodotus and following).
2. to be an ambassador, act as an ambassador: 2 Corinthians 5:20; Ephesians 6:20, ((Herodotus 5, 93 at the beginning), Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, and following).
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2 Corinthians
5:20
Ephesians
6:20
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