πρεσβυτέρους

πρεσβύτερος [G:A]
elder

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πρέσβυς, -εως, ὁ poët. form of πρεσβύτης (which see),
[in LXX (= πρεσβευτής, an ambassador): Num 21:20 (21), al. (מֲלְאָךְ), Refs [Isa 13:8 57:9] (צִיר), 1Ma.9:70, al. ;]
an old man.
Compar.,
πρεσβύτερος, -α, -ον,
[in LXX chiefly for זָקֵן ;]
__1. of age, elder: ὁ νἱὸς ὁ π., Luk 15:25; as subst., opp. to νεανίσκοι, Act 2:17; to νεώτερος, 1Ti 5:1-2; of the religious leaders of the past, Refs [Mat 15:2, Mrk 7:3, 5, Heb 11:2] (= οἱ πατέρες, Heb 1:1).
__2. Of dignity, rank or office (as found in π. and Inscr. of civil and religious offices, including priesthood, in Asia Minor and in Egypt; see Deiss., BS, 154 ff., 233 If.; LAE, 373);
__(a) among Jews: Refs [Mat 16:21 26:47, 57 27:3, 12 27:20, 41 28:12, Mrk 8:31 11:27 14:43, 53 15:1, Luk 7:3 9:22 20:1 22:52, Jhn 8:9, Act 4:5, 8 4:23 6:12 23:14 24:1]; τ. Ἰουνδαίων, Act 25:15; τ. λαοῦ, Refs [Mat 21:23 26:3 27:1];
__(b) among Christians: Refs [Act 11:30 14:23 15:2, 4 15:6, 22-23 16:4 21:18, 1Ti 5:17 5:19, Tit 1:5, II Jn 1, 3Jn.1, 1Pe 5:1 5:5]; τ. ἐκκλησίας, Refs [Act 20:17, Jas 5:14];
__(with) in the visions of the Apocalypse: Refs [Rev 4:4, 10 5:5-6, 8 5:11, 14 7:11, 13 11:16 14:3 19:4].
(On the NT use of this word and its relation to ἐπίσκοπος (which see), cf. Lft., Phi., 93 ff., 189 ff.; CGT, Past. Epp., lvi ff.) †
(AS)

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πρεσβυτέρας A-APF-C
Adjective, Accusative, Plural, Feminine, Comparative
πρεσβυτέρους A-APM
Adjective, Accusative, Plural, Masculine
Πρεσβυτέρους A-APM
Adjective, Accusative, Plural, Masculine
πρεσβυτέροις A-DPM
Adjective, Dative, Plural, Masculine
πρεσβυτέροις A-DPM-C
Adjective, Dative, Plural, Masculine, Comparative
Πρεσβυτέρῳ A-DSM-C
Adjective, Dative, Singular, Masculine, Comparative
πρεσβυτέρων A-GPM
Adjective, Genitive, Plural, Masculine
πρεσβυτέρου A-GSM
Adjective, Genitive, Singular, Masculine
πρεσβύτεροι A-NPM
Adjective, Nominative, Plural, Masculine
πρεσβύτεροι A-NPM-C
Adjective, Nominative, Plural, Masculine, Comparative
πρεσβύτερος A-NSM
Adjective, Nominative, Singular, Masculine
πρεσβύτερος A-NSM-C
Adjective, Nominative, Singular, Masculine, Comparative
πρεσβύτεροι A-VPM
Adjective, Vocative, Plural, Masculine