STEP Greek Lexicon: πρεσβύτης

πρεσβύτης, -ου prose form of πρέσβυς, which see,

[in LXX chiefly for זָקֵן, Gen.25:8, al.; also (= πρεσβευτής), 2Ch.32:31 Bl (לוּץ), 1Ma.14:22 S, al. (see Thackeray, Gr., 97) ;]

__1. an old man: Luk.1:18, Tit.2:2, Phm 9 (R, txt., but see infr.).

__2. As in LXX, also = πρεσβευτής, an am­bassador: Phm 9 (R, mg., see Lft. and ICC, in l).†

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