πρεσβεία
presbeía
“seniority (eldership), i.e. (by implication) an embassy (concretely, ambassadors)”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
seniority (eldership), i.e. (by implication) an embassy (concretely, ambassadors)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
eldership, seniority; an embassy, legation; a body of ambassadors, legates, Lk. 14:32; 19:14*
Translated in KJV as
ambassagemessage
Etymology
from G4243 (πρεσβεύω);
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