πρεσβεύω
presbeúō
“to be a senior, i.e. (by implication) act as a representative (figuratively, preacher)”
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Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to be a senior, i.e. (by implication) act as a representative (figuratively, preacher)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to be elder; to be an ambassador, perform the duties of an ambassador, 2 Cor. 5:20; Eph. 6:20*
Translated in KJV as
be an ambassador
Etymology
from the base of G4245 (πρεσβύτερος);
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