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Greek · Strong's G4243

πρεσβεύω

presbeuopres-byoo'-o

to be a senior, i.e. (by implication) act as a representative (figuratively, preacher)

1890 spelling: presbeúō

  • π80
  • ρ100
  • ε5
  • σ200
  • β2
  • ε5
  • υ400
  • ω800

Isopsephy 1,592

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

to be a senior, i.e. (by implication) act as a representative (figuratively, preacher)

Rendered in the KJV as

be an ambassador.

  • 2
    occurrencesin the New Testament
  • 2 of 27
    New Testament bookswhere the word stands
  • 2
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

  • πρεσβεύομεν,1
  • πρεσβεύω1

How it is rendered · 2

  • I am an ambassador1
  • we are ambassadors,1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

  • verb · present active, statement · 1st person plural1
  • verb · present active, statement · 1st person singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • V-PAI-1P · 1
  • V-PAI-1S · 1

All 2, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

2 Corinthians carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0: their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).