Strong’s G4246
πρεσβύτης
Part of speech
Noun, Masculine
Transliteration
presbutés
Pronunciation
pres-boo'-tace
Definition
Elder, old man
Meaning
an old man, an ambassador.
Usage
The term "presbutés" is used in the New Testament to refer to an older man, often implying a position of respect and wisdom due to age. It can denote an elder in terms of age or an elder in a community or church setting, highlighting the role of leadership and guidance.
Bible references
Luke 1:18;Titus 2:2;Philemon 1:9