Strong’s G4246 · Greek
πρεσβύτης
presbýtēs · pres-boo'-tace
Origin from the same as πρεσβύτερος (G4245);
Meaning an old man
In the King James Version aged (man), old man.
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Luke 1:18And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.
- Titus 2:2That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
- Philemon 1:9Yet for love’s sake I rather beseech thee, being such an one as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.