Transliteration: presbuterion · noun
| Meaning | an assembly of elders |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | noun |
| Frequency | 3x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | πρεσβυτέριον, πρεσβυτερίου |
| Example verses | Luke 22:66 · Acts 22:5 · 1Tim 4:14 |
πρεσβυτέριον (presbuterion) is a noun that occurs 3 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “an assembly of elders” and first appears in Luke 22:66.
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