G4242

πρεσβεία

presbeia

Feminine noun · From πρεσβεύω (G4243)

From G4243; seniority (eldership), i.e. (by implication) an embassy (concretely, ambassadors):—ambassage, message.

Outline

age, dignity, right of the first born
the business normally intrusted to elders, spec. the office of an ambassador, an embassy

Usages

Luke 14:32

Or else, while the other is yet a great way off, he sendeth an ambassage, and desireth conditions of peace.

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Luke 19:14

But his citizens hated him, and sent a message after him, saying, We will not have this man to reign over us.

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