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Lexicon :: Strong's G4242 - presbeia

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πρεσβεία
Transliteration
presbeia (Key)
Pronunciation
pres-bi'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
2x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

πρεσβεία presbeía, pres-bi'-ah; from G4243; seniority (eldership), i.e. (by implication) an embassy (concretely, ambassadors):—ambassage, message.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4242 in the following manner: ambassage (1x), message (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4242 in the following manner: ambassage (1x), message (1x).
  1. age, dignity, right of the first born

  2. the business normally intrusted to elders, spec. the office of an ambassador, an embassy

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πρεσβεία presbeía, pres-bi'-ah; from G4243; seniority (eldership), i.e. (by implication) an embassy (concretely, ambassadors):—ambassage, message.
STRONGS G4242:
πρεσβεία, πρεσβειας, (πρεσβεύω);
1. age, dignity, right of the first born: Aeschylus Pers. 4; Plato, de rep. 6, p. 509 b.; Pausanias, 3, 1, 4; 3, 3, 8.
2. the business usually to be entrusted to elders, specifically, the office of an ambassador, an embassy (Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato); abstract for the concrete, an ambassage, i. e. ambassadors, Luke 14:32; Luke 19:14.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
14:32; 19:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4242 matches the Greek πρεσβεία (presbeia),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:32 - Or else, G1490 while the other G846 is G5607 yet G2089 a great way off, G4206 he sendeth G649 an ambassage, G4242 and desireth G2065 conditions G4314 of peace. G1515
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:14 - But G1161 his G846 citizens G4177 hated G3404 him, G846 and G2532 sent G649 a message G4242 after G3694 him, G846 saying, G3004 We will G2309  not G3756 have G2309 this G5126 man to reign G936 over G1909 us. G2248
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