4243 - presbeuó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: πρεσβεύω
Transliteration: presbeuó
Definition (short): ambassador
Definition (full): to be the elder, to take precedence

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from the same as presbuteros
Definition: to be the elder, to take precedence
NASB Translation: am an ambassador (1), ambassadors (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From the base of presbuteros; to be a senior, i.e. (by implication) act as a representative (figuratively, preacher) -- be an ambassador.

see GREEK presbuteros

References

Strong's 4243: 2 Occurrences
KJV: Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ's stead, be ye reconciled to God.
NASB: Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making an appeal through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.
KJV: For which I am an ambassador in bonds: that therein I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.
NASB: for which I am an ambassador in chains; that in proclaiming it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak.