Strong's G4242 · Greek
πρεσβεία
presbeia · /pres-bi'-ah/
Number
G4242
Language
Greek
Original word
πρεσβεία
Transliteration
presbeia
Pronunciation
pres-bi'-ah
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
from 4243; seniority (eldership), i.e. (by implication) an embassy (concretely, ambassadors):--ambassage, message.
KJV: ambassage, message
Root / derivation: from 4243
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πρεσβεία across 2 verses.
ambassage1×
message1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4242 (presbeia) mean?
from 4243; seniority (eldership), i.e. (by implication) an embassy (concretely, ambassadors):--ambassage, message.
How many times does G4242 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4242 (πρεσβεία) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ambassage.”
How is presbeia translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4242 is rendered as “ambassage” (1×), “message” (1×).
Where does the Greek word πρεσβεία come from?
from 4243