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- Elder - a. - Older; more aged, or existing longer.
- Elder - a. - Born before another; prior in years; senior; earlier; older; as, his elder brother died in infancy; -- opposed to younger, and now commonly applied to a son, daughter, child, brother, etc.
- Elder - a. - One who is older; a superior in age; a senior.
- Elder - a. - An aged person; one who lived at an earlier period; a predecessor.
- Elder - a. - A person who, on account of his age, occupies the office of ruler or judge; hence, a person occupying any office appropriate to such as have the experience and dignity which age confers; as, the elders of Israel; the elders of the synagogue; the elders in the apostolic church.
- Elder - a. - A clergyman authorized to administer all the sacraments; as, a traveling elder.
- Elder - n. - A genus of shrubs (Sambucus) having broad umbels of white flowers, and small black or red berries.
- Elderish - a. - Somewhat old; elderly.
- Elderly - a. - Somewhat old; advanced beyond middle age; bordering on old age; as, elderly people.
- Eldern - a. - Made of elder.
- Eldership - n. - The state of being older; seniority.
- Eldership - n. - Office of an elder; collectively, a body of elders.
- Elderwort - n. - Danewort.
- Elder - a. - Born before another; prior in years; senior; earlier; older; as, his elder brother died in infancy; -- opposed to younger, and now commonly applied to a son, daughter, child, brother, etc.
- Danewort - n. - A fetid European species of elder (Sambucus Ebulus); dwarf elder; wallwort; elderwort; -- called also Daneweed, Dane's weed, and Dane's-blood. [Said to grow on spots where battles were fought against the Danes.]
- Presbyter - n. - An elder in the early Christian church. See 2d Citation under Bishop, n., 1.
- Porphyrogenitism - n. - The principle of succession in royal families, especially among the Eastern Roman emperors, by which a younger son, if born after the accession of his father to the throne, was preferred to an elder son who was not so born.
- Diselder - v. t. - To deprive of an elder or elders, or of the office of an elder.
- Pique - n. - In piquet, the right of the elder hand to count thirty in hand, or to play before the adversary counts one.
- Saturn - n. - One of the elder and principal deities, the son of Coelus and Terra (Heaven and Earth), and the father of Jupiter. The corresponding Greek divinity was Kro`nos, later CHro`nos, Time.
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- H123 אֱדֹם - 123 אֱדֹם - אֱדֹם - - ʼĔdôm - ed-ome' - or (fully) אֱדוֹם ; from אָדֹם; red (see Genesis 25:25); Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him; Edom, Edomites, Idumea. - Proper Name Masculine - x-pn
- H1419 גָּדוֹל - 1419 גָּדוֹל - גָּדוֹל - - gâdôwl - gaw-dole' - or גָּדֹל; (shortened) from גָּדַל; great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent; [phrase] aloud, elder(-est), [phrase] exceeding(-ly), [phrase] far, (man of) great (man, matter, thing,-er,-ness), high, long, loud, mighty, more, much, noble, proud thing, [idiom] sore, ([idiom]) very. - - heb
- G1087 γερουσία - 1087 γερουσία - ΓΕΡΟΥΣΊΑ - - gerousía - gher-oo-see'-ah - from γέρων; the eldership, i.e. (collectively) the Jewish Sanhedrin:--senate. - Noun Feminine - greek
- G3187 μείζων - 3187 μείζων - ΜΕΊΖΩΝ - - meízōn - mide'-zone - irregular comparative of μέγας; larger (literally or figuratively, specially, in age):--elder, greater(-est), more. - Adjective - greek
- G4242 πρεσβεία - 4242 πρεσβεία - ΠΡΕΣΒΕΊΑ - - presbeía - pres-bi'-ah - from πρεσβεύω; seniority (eldership), i.e. (by implication) an embassy (concretely, ambassadors):--ambassage, message. - Noun Feminine - greek
- G4244 πρεσβυτέριον - 4244 πρεσβυτέριον - ΠΡΕΣΒΥΤΈΡΙΟΝ - - presbytérion - pres-boo-ter'-ee-on - neuter of a presumed derivative of πρεσβύτερος; the order of elders, i.e. (specially), Israelite Sanhedrin or Christian "presbytery":--(estate of) elder(-s), presbytery. - Noun Neuter - greek
- G4245 πρεσβύτερος - 4245 πρεσβύτερος - ΠΡΕΣΒΎΤΕΡΟΣ - - presbýteros - pres-boo'-ter-os - comparative of (elderly); older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter":-- elder(-est), old. - Adjective - greek
- H7227 רַב - 7227 רַב - רַב - - rab - rab - by contracted from רָבַב; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality); (in) abound(-undance, -ant, -antly), captain, elder, enough, exceedingly, full, great(-ly, man, one), increase, long (enough, (time)), (do, have) many(-ifold, things, a time), (ship-)master, mighty, more, (too, very) much, multiply(-tude), officer, often(-times), plenteous, populous, prince, process (of time), suffice(-lent). - - heb
- H7868 שִׂיב - 7868 שִׂיב - שִׂיב - - sîyb - seeb - (Aramaic) corresponding to שִׂיב; {properly, to become aged, i.e. (by implication) to grow gray}; elder. - Verb - arc
- G4850 συμπρεσβύτερος - 4850 συμπρεσβύτερος - ΣΥΜΠΡΕΣΒΎΤΕΡΟΣ - - sympresbýteros - soom-pres-boo'-ter-os - from σύν and πρεσβύτερος; a co-presbyter:--presbyter, also an elder. - Noun Masculine - greek
- H3117 יוֹם - 3117 יוֹם - יוֹם - - yôwm - yome - from an unused root meaning to be hot; a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb); age, [phrase] always, [phrase] chronicals, continually(-ance), daily, ((birth-), each, to) day, (now a, two) days (agone), [phrase] elder, [idiom] end, [phrase] evening, [phrase] (for) ever(-lasting, -more), [idiom] full, life, as (so) long as (... live), (even) now, [phrase] old, [phrase] outlived, [phrase] perpetually, presently, [phrase] remaineth, [idiom] required, season, [idiom] since, space, then, (process of) time, [phrase] as at other times, [phrase] in trouble, weather, (as) when, (a, the, within a) while (that), [idiom] whole ([phrase] age), (full) year(-ly), [phrase] younger. - Noun Masculine - heb
- H2205 זָקֵן - 2205 זָקֵן - זָקֵן - - zâqên - zaw-kane' - from זָקֵן; old; aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator. - Adjective - heb
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- 1 Timothy 54 5:2 - The elder women as mothers ; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
ΠΡΕΣΒΥΤΕΡΑς Ως ΜΗΤΕΡΑς ΝΕΩΤΕΡΑς Ως ΑΔΕΛΦΑς ΕΝ ΠΑΣΗ ΑΓΝΕΙΑ - Genesis 1 27:42 - And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah : and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee.
ויגד לרבקה את־דברי עשׂו בנה הגדל ותשׁלח ותקרא ליעקב בנה הקטן ותאמר אליו הנה עשׂו אחיך מתנחם לך להרגך - 1 Kings 11 2:22 - And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah ? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother ; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.
ויען המלך שׁלמה ויאמר לאמו ולמה את שׁאלת את־אבישׁג השׁנמית לאדניהו ושׁאלי־לו את־המלוכה כי הוא אחי הגדול ממני ולו ולאביתר הכהן וליואב בנ־צרויה - Genesis 1 25:23 - And the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels ; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people ; and the elder shall serve the younger.
ויאמר יהוה לה שׁני גיים בבטנך ושׁני לאמים ממעיך יפרדו ולאם מלאם יאמץ ורב יעבד צעיר - 1 Timothy 54 5:19 - Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
ΚΑΤΑ ΠΡΕΣΒΥΤΕΡΟΥ ΚΑΤΗΓΟΡΙΑΝ ΜΗ ΠΑΡΑΔΕΧΟΥ ΕΚΤΟς ΕΙ ΜΗ ΕΠΙ ΔΥΟ Η ΤΡΙΩΝ ΜΑΡΤΥΡΩΝ
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- Deuteronomy 5 32:7 Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask thy father, and he will shew thee; thy elders, and they will tell thee.
זָכַר יוֹם עוֹלָם בִּין שָׁנֶה דּוֹר דּוֹר שָׁאַל אָב נָגַד זָקֵן אָמַר - Judges 7 8:14 And caught a young man of the men of Succoth, and inquired of him: and he described unto him the princes of Succoth, and the elders thereof, even threescore and seventeen men.
לָכַד נַעַר אֱנוֹשׁ סֻכּוֹת שָׁאַל כָּתַב שַׂר סֻכּוֹת זָקֵן שֶׁבַע שִׁבְעִים אִישׁ - Exodus 2 3:18 And they shall hearken to thy voice: and thou shalt come, thou and the elders of Israel, unto the king of Egypt, and ye shall say unto him, The LORD God of the Hebrews hath met with us: and now let us go, we beseech thee, three days' journey into the wilderness, that we may sacrifice to the LORD our God.
שָׁמַע קוֹל בּוֹא זָקֵן יִשְׂרָאֵל מֶלֶךְ מִצְרַיִם אָמַר יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהִים עִבְרִי קָרָה יָלַךְ שָׁלוֹשׁ יוֹם דֶּרֶךְ מִדְבָּר זָבַח יְהֹוָה אֱלֹהִים - 2 Samuel 10 19:11 And king David sent to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, saying, Speak unto the elders of Judah, saying, Why are ye the last to bring the king back to his house? seeing the speech of all Israel is come to the king, even to his house.
מֶלֶךְ דָּוִד שָׁלַח צָדוֹק אֶבְיָתָר כֹּהֵן אָמַר דָבַר זָקֵן יְהוּדָה אָמַר אַחֲרוֹן שׁוּב מֶלֶךְ שׁוּב בַּיִת דָּבָר יִשְׂרָאֵל בּוֹא מֶלֶךְ בַּיִת - Jeremiah 24 26:17 Then rose up certain of the elders of the land, and spake to all the assembly of the people, saying,
קוּם אֱנוֹשׁ זָקֵן אֶרֶץ אָמַר קָהָל עַם אָמַר