Occurrences
Presbýteros occurs 67 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (13), Mark (7), Luke (5), John (1), Acts (18), 1 Timothy (4), Titus (1), Hebrews (1), James (1), 1 Peter (2), 2 John (1), 3 John (1), Revelation (12)
- Matthew 15:2 — Why do thy disciples transgress the tradition of the elders (πρεσβυτέρων)? for they wash not their hands when they eat bread.
- Matthew 16:21 — From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders (πρεσβυτέρων) and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.
- Matthew 21:23 — And when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders (πρεσβύτεροι) of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?
- Matthew 26:3 — Then assembled together the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders (πρεσβύτεροι) of the people, unto the palace of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,
- Matthew 26:47 — And while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders (πρεσβυτέρων) of the people.
- Matthew 26:57 — And they that had laid hold on Jesus led him away to Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders (πρεσβύτεροι) were assembled.
- Matthew 26:59 — Now the chief priests, and elders (πρεσβύτεροι), and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
- Matthew 27:1 — When the morning was come, all the chief priests and elders (πρεσβύτεροι) of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:
- Matthew 27:3 — Then Judas, which had betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought again the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders (πρεσβυτέροις),
- Matthew 27:12 — And when he was accused of the chief priests and elders (πρεσβυτέρων), he answered nothing.
- Matthew 27:20 — But the chief priests and elders (πρεσβύτεροι) persuaded the multitude that they should ask Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.
- Matthew 27:41 — Likewise also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders (πρεσβυτέρων), said,
- Matthew 28:12 — And when they were assembled with the elders (πρεσβυτέρων), and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers,
- Mark 7:3 — For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders (πρεσβυτέρων).
- Mark 7:5 — Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders (πρεσβυτέρων), but eat bread with unwashen hands?
- Mark 8:31 — And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders (πρεσβυτέρων), and of the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.
- Mark 11:27 — And they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders (πρεσβύτεροι),
- Mark 14:43 — And immediately, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders (πρεσβυτέρων).
- Mark 14:53 — And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders (πρεσβύτεροι) and the scribes.
- Mark 15:1 — And straightway in the morning the chief priests held a consultation with the elders (πρεσβυτέρων) and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.
- Luke 7:3 — And when he heard of Jesus, he sent unto him the elders (πρεσβυτέρους) of the Jews, beseeching him that he would come and heal his servant.
- Luke 9:22 — Saying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders (πρεσβυτέρων) and chief priests and scribes, and be slain, and be raised the third day.
- Luke 15:25 — Now his elder (πρεσβύτερος) son was in the field: and as he came and drew nigh to the house, he heard musick and dancing.
- Luke 20:1 — And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon him with the elders (πρεσβυτέροις),
- Luke 22:52 — Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders (πρεσβυτέρους), which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?
- John 8:9 — And they which heard it, being convicted by their own conscience, went out one by one, beginning at the eldest (πρεσβυτέρων), even unto the last: and Jesus was left alone, and the woman standing in the midst.
- Acts 2:17 — And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men (πρεσβύτεροι) shall dream dreams:
- Acts 4:5 — And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders (πρεσβυτέρους), and scribes,
- Acts 4:8 — Then Peter, filled with the Holy Ghost, said unto them, Ye rulers of the people, and elders (πρεσβύτεροι) of Israel,
- Acts 4:23 — And being let go, they went to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and elders (πρεσβύτεροι) had said unto them.
- Acts 6:12 — And they stirred up the people, and the elders (πρεσβυτέρους), and the scribes, and came upon him, and caught him, and brought him to the council,
- Acts 11:30 — Which also they did, and sent it to the elders (πρεσβυτέρους) by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.
- Acts 14:23 — And when they had ordained them elders (πρεσβυτέρους) in every church, and had prayed with fasting, they commended them to the Lord, on whom they believed.
- Acts 15:2 — When therefore Paul and Barnabas had no small dissension and disputation with them, they determined that Paul and Barnabas, and certain other of them, should go up to Jerusalem unto the apostles and elders (πρεσβυτέρους) about this question.
- Acts 15:4 — And when they were come to Jerusalem, they were received of the church, and of the apostles and elders (πρεσβυτέρων), and they declared all things that God had done with them.
- Acts 15:6 — And the apostles and elders (πρεσβύτεροι) came together for to consider of this matter.
- Acts 15:22 — Then pleased it the apostles and elders (πρεσβυτέροις), with the whole church, to send chosen men of their own company to Antioch with Paul and Barnabas; namely, Judas surnamed Barsabas, and Silas, chief men among the brethren:
- Acts 15:23 — And they wrote letters by them after this manner; The apostles and elders (πρεσβύτεροι) and brethren send greeting unto the brethren which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia:
- Acts 16:4 — And as they went through the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, that were ordained of the apostles and elders (πρεσβυτέρων) which were at Jerusalem.
- Acts 20:17 — And from Miletus he sent to Ephesus, and called the elders (πρεσβυτέρους) of the church.
- Acts 21:18 — And the day following Paul went in with us unto James; and all the elders (πρεσβύτεροι) were present.
- Acts 23:14 — And they came to the chief priests and elders (πρεσβυτέροις), and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, that we will eat nothing until we have slain Paul.
- Acts 24:1 — And after five days Ananias the high priest descended with the elders (πρεσβυτέρων), and with a certain orator named Tertullus, who informed the governor against Paul.
- Acts 25:15 — About whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders (πρεσβύτεροι) of the Jews informed me, desiring to have judgment against him.
- 1 Timothy 5:1 — Rebuke not an elder (Πρεσβυτέρῳ), but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;
- 1 Timothy 5:2 — The elder women (πρεσβυτέρας) as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
- 1 Timothy 5:17 — Let the elders (πρεσβύτεροι) that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
- 1 Timothy 5:19 — Against an elder (πρεσβυτέρου) receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
- Titus 1:5 — For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders (πρεσβυτέρους) in every city, as I had appointed thee:
- Hebrews 11:2 — For by it the elders (πρεσβύτεροι) obtained a good report.