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Greek word study

πρεσβύτεροςpresbýteros — elder

elder, usually used as subst.; an elder, a member of the Sanhedrin, an elder of a Christian assembly.

Translated in the King James as: elder(-est), old

Appears 66 times in Scripture

Origin: comparative of (elderly);

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Where it appears

Matthew — 12×

Matt 15:2 Matt 16:21 Matt 21:23 Matt 26:3 Matt 26:47 Matt 26:57 Matt 27:1 Matt 27:3 Matt 27:12 Matt 27:20 Matt 27:41 Matt 28:12

Mark — 7×

Mark 7:3 Mark 7:5 Mark 8:31 Mark 11:27 Mark 14:43 Mark 14:53 Mark 15:1

Luke — 5×

Luke 7:3 Luke 9:22 Luke 15:25 Luke 20:1 Luke 22:52

John — 1×

Acts — 18×

Acts 2:17 Acts 4:5 Acts 4:8 Acts 4:23 Acts 6:12 Acts 11:30 Acts 14:23 Acts 15:2 Acts 15:4 Acts 15:6 Acts 15:22 Acts 15:23 Acts 16:4 Acts 20:17 Acts 21:18 Acts 23:14 Acts 24:1 Acts 25:15

1 Timothy — 4×

1 Tim 5:1 1 Tim 5:2 1 Tim 5:17 1 Tim 5:19

Titus — 1×

Hebrews — 1×

James — 1×

1 Peter — 2×

1 Pet 5:1 1 Pet 5:5

2 John — 1×

3 John — 1×

Revelation — 12×

Rev 4:4 Rev 4:10 Rev 5:5 Rev 5:6 Rev 5:8 Rev 5:11 Rev 5:14 Rev 7:11 Rev 7:13 Rev 11:16 Rev 14:3 Rev 19:4

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.