G4243

πρεσβεύω 

Transliteration

presbeuo;

Pronunciation

pres-byoo'-o

Parts of Speech

v

Root Word (Etymology)

from the base of 4245

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 6:681

KJV Translation Count — 2x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: ambassador (2)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. to be older, prior by birth or in age
2. to be an ambassador, act as an ambassador

Strong's Definitions

pres-byoo'-o; from the base of Greek (4245) (πρεσβύτερος); to be a senior, i.e. (by implication) act as a representative (figurative preacher): — be an ambassador.

Concordance Results Using KJV

Now then we are G4243s for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God.

KJV

For which I am an G4243 in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

KJV