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Strong's #4244 - πρεσβυτέριον

Transliteration
presbytérion
Phonetics
pres-boo-ter'-ee-on
Origin
from a presumed derivative of (G4245)
Parts of Speech
neuter noun
TDNT
6:651,931
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. body of elders, presbytery, senate, council
    1. of the Jewish elders
    2. of the elders of any body (assembly) of Christians
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
ASV (3)
Luke 1
Acts 1
1 Timothy 1
BSB (3)
Luke 1
Acts 1
1 Timothy 1
CSB (3)
Luke 1
Acts 1
1 Timothy 1
ESV (3)
Luke 1
Acts 1
1 Timothy 1
KJV (3)
Luke 1
Acts 1
1 Timothy 1
LEB (0)
The Lexham English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
LSB (9)
Luke 3
Acts 3
1 Timothy 3
N95 (5)
Luke 2
Acts 2
1 Timothy 1
NAS (9)
Luke 2
Acts 2
1 Timothy 1
NLT (3)
Luke 1
Acts 1
1 Timothy 2
WEB (3)
Luke 1
Acts 1
1 Timothy 1
YLT (3)
Luke 1
Acts 1
1 Timothy 1
Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

πρεσβῠτέριον or πρεσβῠ-εῖον, τό,

council of elders, presbytery, Ev.Luke 22:66, Acts 22:5 Ep.Ti. 4.14 .

II honour or privilege of an elder, Thd. Su. 50.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

πρεσβυτέριον, πρεσβυτερίου, τό (πρεσβύτερος, which see), body of elders, presbytery, senate, council: of the Jewish elders (see συνέδριον, 2), Luke 22:66; Acts 22:5; (cf. Daniel, Theod. at the beginning); of the elders of any body (church) of Christians, 1 Timothy 4:14 (ecclesiastical writings (cf. references under the word πρεσβύτερος, 2 b.)).


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

*† πρεσβυτέριον , -ου , τό

(<πρεσβύτερος ),

[in LXX: Da TH Su 1:50 A *;]

a body of elders, presbytery: of the Sanhedrin (cf. συνέδριον ), Luke 22:66, Acts 22:5; of Christian presbyters, 1 Timothy 4:14.†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
Vocabulary of the Greek NT

";pillow,"; ";cushion"; (Mark 4:38 : cf. P Eleph 5.6 (B.C. 284–3) στρῶμα α ̄, προσκεφάλαια β ̄, P Oxy X. 1277.23 (A.D. 255) πέπρακα τὸ τρίκλινον καὶ τὰ προσκεφάλαια, ";I have sold the couch and the cushions,"; In the Κολακεία of Theophrastus p. 40.32 f. (ed. Jebb), the flatterer is represented as τοῦ παιδὸς ἐν τῷ θεάτρῳ ἀφελόμενος τὰ προσκεφάλαια αὐτὸς ὑποστρῶσαι, ";taking the cushions from the slave in the theatre, and spreading them on the seat with his own hands.";

 


The Vocabulary of the Greek New Testament.
Copyright © 1914, 1929, 1930 by James Hope Moulton and George Milligan. Hodder and Stoughton, London.
Derivative Copyright © 2015 by Allan Loder.
List of Word Forms
πρεσβείς πρέσβεις πρέσβυς πρεσβυτεριον πρεσβυτέριον πρεσβυτεριου πρεσβυτερίου presbuterion presbuteriou presbyterion presbytérion presbyteriou presbyteríou
 
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