πρεσβύτης presbýtēs
Meaning
an old man
In the King James Version: aged (man), old man
Derivation: from the same as G4245 (πρεσβύτερος);
Where it is used
- Luke 1:18 “How can I be sure of this?” Zechariah asked the angel. “I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years.”
- Titus 2:2 Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, and sound in faith, love, and perseverance.
- Philemon 1:9 I prefer to appeal on the basis of love. For I, Paul, am now aged, and a prisoner of Christ Jesus as well.