ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΑΙ, πρεσβευται
PRESBEUTAI, presbeutai
Sounds Like: pres-BYOO-tai
Translations: ambassadors, envoys, delegates
From the root: ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to individuals who are sent on a mission as representatives, typically from one ruler or state to another, to conduct negotiations or deliver messages. They act as official spokespersons or agents on behalf of those who sent them.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4249 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 28:8
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΗΣ.
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.
- ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΑΙΣ — ambassadors, envoys, delegates, representatives, an ambassador, an envoy
- ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΑΣ — ambassador, an ambassador, envoy, a representative
- ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΗΝ — ambassador, an ambassador, envoy, a representative
- ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΗΣ — ambassador, an ambassador, envoy, a legate
- ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΟΥ — of an ambassador, of an envoy, of an elder, of a representative
- ΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΩΝ — of ambassadors, of envoys, of delegates
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