ΠΡΕΣΒΕΙΟΝ, πρεσβειον
PRESBEION, presbeion
Sounds Like: pres-BEY-on
Translations: right of seniority, a right of seniority, privilege, a privilege, pre-eminence, priority
From the root: ΠΡΕΣΒΕΙΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a right or privilege that is granted due to seniority, age, or pre-eminence. It signifies a special advantage or honor that comes with being older or holding a higher position. It can be used in contexts where someone is given a particular status or benefit because of their established standing.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G4243 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 13:50
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΕΣΒΕΙΟΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΡΕΣΒΕΙΩ — (to) old age, (to) seniority, (to) embassy, (to) a right of seniority
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