Greek Word Study · Strong’s G4243

πρεσβεύω

presbeuō · “be ambassador”

Used 2 times across 2 books

Definition

πρεσβεύω
(πρέσβυς),
1. to be the elder, to take precedence.
2. to be an ambassador (see: πρεσβύτης): 2Co.5:20, Eph.6:20.†

Where it appears

2 Corinthians

1

Ephesians

1

In the text

2 Corinthians 5:20Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled to God.Ephesians 6:20For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.

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