Synonyms for "presbyter" (34 found)

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Closest matches (7)

acolytecassockcentenarianclergymandeacondoorkeeperdotard

Strong matches (10)

elderexorcistfatherfather timegaffergeezergrandfathergraybeardholy orderslector

Related words (17)

methuselahnestornonagenarianoctogenarianold manold timerolderpadrepantaloonpatriarchpenitentiarypriestreadersenior citizenseptuagenariansexagenarianveteran

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More general

2 entries

clericelder

Related terms

13 entries

Pan-PresbyterianPanpresbyterianPresbyterianizationPresbyterianizepresbyopiapresbyterapresbyteratepresbyterialpresbyteriallypresbyterianpresbyterianismpresbyterianlypresbytery

derived

5 entries

Jack Presbyterarchpresbyterpresbyteralpresbytershippresbytress

is a

1 entries

elder

related to

7 entries

christianitychurchcongregationearlyelderpresbyterianpriest

Translations

30 translations across 19 languages.

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Ancient Greek

2 entries

• πρεσβυτερασ noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)
• πρεσβυτεροσ noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

Armenian

1 entries

• երեց noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

Breton

1 entries

• beleg noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

Bulgarian

1 entries

• презвитер noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

Chinese

1 entries

• 長老 /长老 noun (elder of the Presbyterian church)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries

• 長老 /长老 noun (elder of the Presbyterian church)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries

• 長老 /长老 noun (elder of the Presbyterian church)

Esperanto

2 entries

• pastro noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)
• presbitero noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

French

1 entries

• prêtre noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

German

4 entries

• Presbyter noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)
• Presbyter noun (elder of the Presbyterian church)
• Presbyterin noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)
• Presbyterin noun (elder of the Presbyterian church)

Indonesian

2 entries

• penatua noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)
• presbiter noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

Irish

1 entries

• preispitéir noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

Italian

1 entries

• presbitero noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

Latin

1 entries

• presbyter noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

Macedonian

2 entries

• пре́звитер noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)
• старе́шина noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

Polish

2 entries

• kapłan noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)
• prezbiter noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

Portuguese

1 entries

• presbítero noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

• prèzbiter noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)
• прѐзбитер noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

Spanish

1 entries

• presbítero noun (elder, priest, pastor, or minister in various Christian churches)

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