Word study · Greek
presbyteros
elder
Say it: pres-BOO-ter-os (approximate)
πρεσβύτερος
What it means
An elder, an older person. "An older man" (5:1) and "the elders who rule well" (5:17, 5:19).
Range of meaning
- ElderAn older person.
- Church leaderAn overseer of a congregation.
In 1 Timothy
- Chapter 5
"An older man" (5:1) and "the elders who rule well" (5:17, 5:19).
Every verse (4)
Verses where G4245G or G4245H is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources