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ΘΕΟΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΗΝ, θεοπρεσβευτην

THEOPRESBEUTĒN, theopresbeutēn

Sounds Like: theh-oh-pres-VEV-teen

Translations: ambassador for God, envoy for God, a divine ambassador, a divine envoy

From the root: ΘΕΟΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΗΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'θεός' (theos, meaning God) and 'πρεσβευτής' (presbeutes, meaning ambassador or envoy). It refers to someone who acts as an ambassador or representative on behalf of God, or someone who is an envoy sent by God. It describes a person with a divine mission or one who represents divine interests.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine


Instances

Ignatius of Antioch
  • Ignatius’ Letter to the Smyrnaeans — 11:2

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No other words from the same root, ΘΕΟΠΡΕΣΒΕΥΤΗΣ, appear in our texts.

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