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πρεσβύτερος

Transliteration: presbuteros · adjective

65x in NTFirst: Matt 15:2
Meaningelder
Part of speechadjective
Frequency65x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsπρεσβυτέρων, πρεσβύτεροι, πρεσβυτέροις, πρεσβυτέρους, πρεσβύτερος, Πρεσβυτέρῳ, πρεσβυτέρας, πρεσβυτέρου, Πρεσβυτέρους
Example versesMatt 15:2 · Matt 16:21 · Matt 21:23 · Matt 26:3 · Matt 26:47
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What kind of word is πρεσβύτερος?

πρεσβύτερος (presbuteros) is a adjective that occurs 65 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “elder” and first appears in Matt 15:2.

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