The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
πρεσβεύω
| Lemma | πρεσβεύω |
|---|---|
| Citation form | πρεσβεύω |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | I am aged, act as an ambassador |
| Strong’s | G4243 |
| Transliteration | presbeúō |
| Definition | to be a senior, i.e. (by implication) act as a representative (figuratively, preacher) |
| KJV glosses | :--be an ambassador. |
| Derivation | from the base of |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 2 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| πρεσβεύομεν | verb, first person, present, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1PAI-P--) — 2 Corinthians 5:20 |
| πρεσβεύω | verb, first person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PAI-S--) — Ephesians 6:20 |
Morphology
- verb; MorphGNT 1PAI-P--
- verb; MorphGNT 1PAI-S--