πρεσβύτερος (presbýteros) — Elder
Greek word study: πρεσβύτερος (presbýteros), Strong's G4245. older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter"
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older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter"
KJV translation words: elder(-est), old
Strong's G4245 is tagged on 67 words in 67 verses across 13 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 15:2 and last appears in Revelation 19:4.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 67)
- Matthew 15:2 — πρεσβυτέρων; — elders
- Matthew 16:21 — πρεσβυτέρων — elders
- Matthew 21:23 — πρεσβύτεροι — elders
- Matthew 26:3 — πρεσβύτεροι — elders
- Matthew 26:47 — πρεσβυτέρων — elders
- Matthew 26:57 — πρεσβύτεροι — elders
- Matthew 26:59 — πρεσβύτεροι — elders
- Matthew 27:1 — πρεσβύτεροι — elders
- Matthew 27:3 — πρεσβυτέροις — elders
- Matthew 27:12 — πρεσβυτέρων — elders
- Matthew 27:20 — πρεσβύτεροι — elders
- Matthew 27:41 — πρεσβυτέρων — elders
- Matthew 28:12 — πρεσβυτέρων — elders
- Mark 7:3 — πρεσβυτέρων — elders
- Mark 7:5 — πρεσβυτέρων — elders
- Mark 8:31 — πρεσβυτέρων — elders
- Mark 11:27 — πρεσβύτεροι — elders
- Mark 14:43 — πρεσβυτέρων — elders
- Mark 14:53 — πρεσβύτεροι — elders
- Mark 15:1 — πρεσβυτέρων — elders
- Luke 7:3 — πρεσβυτέρους — elders
- Luke 9:22 — πρεσβυτέρων — elders
- Luke 15:25 — πρεσβύτερος — elder
- Luke 20:1 — πρεσβυτέροις — elders
- Luke 22:52 — πρεσβυτέρους — elders
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G4243 πρεσβεύω (presbeúō), G4244 πρεσβυτέριον (presbytérion), G4246 πρεσβύτης (presbýtēs), G4850 συμπρεσβύτερος (sympresbýteros).
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What does presbýteros (G4245) mean?
Older; as noun, a senior; specially, an israelite sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or christian "presbyter".
How is G4245 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G4245 as: elder(-est), old.
How often does πρεσβύτερος (presbýteros) appear?
Strong's G4245 is tagged on 67 words in 67 verses across 13 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 15:2 and last appears in Revelation 19:4.
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