Strong's G4245

πρεσβύτερος(presbýteros)

Language:: Greek (New Testament)

Definition

older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter"

Derivation

comparative of (elderly);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, πρεσβύτερος is translated as: elder(-est), old.

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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.