Greek · Strong’s G4245
πρεσβύτερος
presbýteros
older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter"
Derivation:
comparative of (elderly);
67
Times used
0
Old Testament
67
New Testament
Verses
- Matthew 15:2
- Matthew 16:21
- Matthew 21:23
- Matthew 26:3
- Matthew 26:47
- Matthew 26:57
- Matthew 26:59
- Matthew 27:1
- Matthew 27:12
- Matthew 27:20
- Matthew 27:41
- Matthew 28:12
- Luke 7:3
- Luke 9:22
- Luke 15:25
- Luke 22:52
- John 8:9
- 1 Timothy 5:1
- 1 Timothy 5:2
- 1 Timothy 5:17
- 1 Timothy 5:19
- Titus 1:5
- Hebrews 11:2
- James 5:14
- 1 Peter 5:1
- 1 Peter 5:5
- 2 John 1:1
- 3 John 1:1
- Revelation 4:4
- Revelation 4:10
- Revelation 5:5
- Revelation 5:6
- Revelation 5:8
- Revelation 5:11
- Revelation 5:14
- Revelation 7:11
- Revelation 7:13
- Revelation 11:16
- Revelation 14:3
- Revelation 19:4
Words derived from it
- G4244πρεσβυτέριον presbytérionthe order of elders, i.e. (specially), Israelite Sanhedrin or Christian "presbytery"
- G4246πρεσβύτης presbýtēsan old man
- G4243πρεσβεύω presbeúōto be a senior, i.e. (by implication) act as a representative (figuratively, preacher)
- G4850συμπρεσβύτερος sympresbýterosa co-presbyter
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.