Strong's G4244 · Greek
πρεσβυτέριον
presbytérion
Number
G4244
Language
Greek
Original word
πρεσβυτέριον
Transliteration
presbytérion
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
the order of elders, i.e. (specially), Israelite Sanhedrin or Christian "presbytery"
KJV: (estate of) elder(-s), presbytery
Root / derivation: neuter of a presumed derivative of G4245 (πρεσβύτερος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered πρεσβυτέριον across 3 verses.
elders2×
presbytery1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4244 (presbytérion) mean?
the order of elders, i.e. (specially), Israelite Sanhedrin or Christian "presbytery"
How many times does G4244 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4244 (πρεσβυτέριον) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “elders.”
How is presbytérion translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4244 is rendered as “elders” (2×), “presbytery” (1×).
Where does the Greek word πρεσβυτέριον come from?
neuter of a presumed derivative of G4245 (πρεσβύτερος);