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Strong's G4242 · Greek

πρεσβεία

presbeia · pres-bi'-ah

from 4243; seniority (eldership), i.e. (by implication) an embassy (concretely, ambassadors)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

πρεσβεία (G4242)

2 ** πρεσβεία , -ας, ἡ ( πρεσβεύω ), [in LXX: II Mac 4:11 *;] age , seniority . rank , dignity . an embassy ; by meton., of the ambassadors, embassy : Lk 14:32 19:14 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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