Strong's Concordance/Greek/G4243

Strong's G4243 · Greek

πρεσβεύω

presbeúō

Number
G4243
Language
Greek
Original word
πρεσβεύω
Transliteration
presbeúō
KJV occurrences
2 verses

Definition

to be a senior, i.e. (by implication) act as a representative (figuratively, preacher)

KJV: be an ambassador

Root / derivation: from the base of G4245 (πρεσβύτερος);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πρεσβεύω across 2 verses.

ambassador1×
ambassadors1×

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 G4243 (presbeúō) mean?

to be a senior, i.e. (by implication) act as a representative (figuratively, preacher)

How many times does G4243 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G4243 (πρεσβεύω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ambassador.”

How is presbeúō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G4243 is rendered as “ambassador” (1×), “ambassadors” (1×).

Where does the Greek word πρεσβεύω come from?

from the base of G4245 (πρεσβύτερος);