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Koine Greek wordlink #154185

← πρεσβύτερος ↑ → 2 Yhn (2 Yohan or 2 Jhn) 1 ║ ═

SR GNT 2 Yhn 1:1 πρεσβύτερος (presbuteros) ‘the elder to the chosen mistress and’ Strongs=42450 Lemma=presbuteros
Word role=substantive adjective case=nominative gender=masculine number=singular
Year=90 AD Referred to from Word #154216 Referred to from Word #154219 Referred to from Word #154226 Referred to from Word #154252 Referred to from Word #154263 Referred to from Word #154271 Referred to from Word #154278 Referred to from Word #154285 Referred to from Word #154289 Referred to from Word #154290 Referred to from Word #154297 Referred to from Word #154435 Referred to from Word #154438 Referred to from Word #154444 Referred to from Word #154446 Referred to from Word #154456

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Other uses (1) of identical word form πρεσβύτερος (S-NMS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘πρεσβύτερος’ (S-NMS) is always and only glossed as ‘elder’.

3 Yhn (3 Yohan or 3 Jhn) 1:1 ‘the elder to Gaios the beloved’ SR GNT 3 Yhn (3 Yohan or 3 Jhn) 1:1 word 2

OET-LV: 1 The elder, to _Gaios the beloved, whom I am _loving in truth. (JN3_1:1)

OET-RV: 1 This letter is from Yohan the elder to my dear friend Gaius who I love because we both follow the truth. (JN3 1:1)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘presbuteros’ have 7 different glosses: ‘an elder’, ‘to an elder’, ‘to your elders’, ‘elder’, ‘elders’, ‘eldresses’, ‘older ones’.

Greek words (3) other than πρεσβύτερος (S-NMS) with a gloss related to ‘elder’

LUKE 15:25 πρεσβύτερος (presbuteros) A-NMS ‘the son of him elder in the field and’ SR GNT Luke 15:25 word 7

OET-LV: 25 And the the elder son of _him was in the_field, and while coming, he _neared to _the house, he _heard of _music and dancing. (LUK_15:25)

OET-RV: 25 “The man’s older son was out working in a field, and when he was heading home and got near the house, he could hear the sound of music and dancing (LUK 15:25)

1 TIM 5:1 πρεσβυτέρῳ (presbuterōi) S-DMS ‘to an elder not you may harshly_give_rebuke but’ SR GNT 1 Tim 5:1 word 1

OET-LV: 5 You _may_ not _harshly _give _rebuke to_an_elder, but be _exhorting him as a_father, younger men as brothers, (TI1_5:1)

OET-RV: 5 Don’t scold an elder harshly, but encourage him as a father. Encourage younger men as brothers, (TI1 5:1)

1 TIM 5:19 πρεσβυτέρου (presbuterou) S-GMS ‘against an elder accusation not be accepting’ SR GNT 1 Tim 5:19 word 2

OET-LV: 19 Be_ not _accepting accusation against an_elder, besides except not/lest on two or three witnesses. (TI1_5:19)

OET-RV: 19 Don’t entertain an accusation against an elder unless there are two or three witnesses, (TI1 5:19)

Key: A=adjective S=substantive adjective DMS=dative,masculine,singular GMS=genitive,masculine,singular NMS=nominative,masculine,singular