πρεσβυτέριον
From LSJ
πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
English (LSJ)
or πρεσβῠ-εῖον, τό,
A council of elders, presbytery, Ev.Luc.22.66, Act.Ap.22.5, 1 Ep.Ti.4.14. II honour or privilege of an elder, Thd.Su.50.
German (Pape)
[Seite 699] τό, Versammlung oder Rath der Aelteren, N. T.
Greek (Liddell-Scott)
πρεσβῠτέριον: ἢ -εῖον, τό, συμβούλιον πρεσβυτέρων, Εὐαγγ. κ. Λουκ. κβϳ, 66, Πράξ. Ἀποστ. κβϳ, 5, Αϳ Ἐπιστ. πρ. Τιμ. δϳ, 14. ΙΙ. τὸ ἀξίωμα ἢ ὑπούργημα τοῦ πρεσβυτέρου ἐν τῇ ἐκκλησίᾳ, Ἐκκλ. ΙΙΙ. ὁ τόπος ἔνθα οἱ πρεσβύτεροι συνήρχοντο, Συλλ. Ἐπιγρ. 8832.
