πρεσβύτης
presbutēs
- old man
- an old man
- an ambassador
STEPBible TBESG
Glosses: old man
πρεσβύτης, -ου prose form of πρέσβυς, which see,
[in LXX chiefly for זָקֵן, Gen.25:8, al.; also (= πρεσβευτής), 2Ch.32:31 Bl (לוּץ), 1Ma.14:22 S, al. (see Thackeray, Gr. 97) ;]
__1. an old man: Luk.1:18, Tit.2:2, Phm 9 (R, txt. but see infr.).
__2. As in LXX, also = πρεσβευτής, an ambassador: Phm 9 (R, mg. see Lft. and ICC, in l).†
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Abbott-Smith
Glosses: an old man; an ambassador
an old man; an ambassador