G4243

πρεσβεύω

presbeuōG:V

be ambassador

πρεσβεύω (πρέσβυς), __1. to be the elder, to take precedence. __2. to be an ambassador (see: πρεσβύτης): 2Co.5:20, Eph.6:20.† (AS)

The KJV translates G4243 in the following manner:

ambassador (2x), ambassadors (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

πρεσβεύω — presbeúō

πρεσβεύω; (πρέσβυς an old man, an elder (Curtius, p. 479; Vanicek, p. 186));

1. to be older, prior by birth or in age ((Sophocles), Herodotus and following).

2. to be an ambassador, act as an ambassador: 2Co 5:20; Eph 6:20, ((Herodotus 5, 93 at the beginning), Aristophanes, Xenophon, Plato, and following).

2 occurrences

II Corinthians (1), Ephesians (1)