Strong's Lexicon
G4247
G4247 — πρεσβύτις
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4247 |
|---|---|
| Word: | πρεσβύτις |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | feminine of G4246 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | presbutis |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | pres-boo'-tis |
| Meaning: | 1. an old woman |
| KJV Renderings: | aged woman |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
πρεσβῦτις, πρεσβυτιδος, ἡ (feminine of πρεσβύτης), an aged woman: Tit 2:3. (Aeschylus, Euripides, Plato, Diodorus, Plutarch, Herodian, 5, 3, 6 (3 edition, Bekker).)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
πρεσβῦτις (aged woman)
Titus 2:3
- KJV: The aged women likewise that in behaviour as becometh holiness not false accusers not given to much wine teachers of good things
- GK: πρεσβύτιδας ωσαύτως εν καταστήματι ιεροπρεπείς μη διαβόλους μη οίνω πολλώ δεδουλωμένας καλοδιδασκάλους