presbyter
11Presbyter — Prẹs|by|ter 〈m. 3〉 1. 〈kath. Kirche〉 1.1 〈urspr.〉 Gemeindeältester 1.2 〈später〉 Priester 2. 〈evang. reformierte Kirche〉 Mitglied des Presbyteriums [<grch. presbyteros „älter, der Ältere“; → Priester] * * * Prẹs|by|ter, der; s, [kirchenlat.… …
12presbyter — presbyteral /prez bit euhr euhl, pres /, adj. /prez bi teuhr, pres /, n. 1. (in the early Christian church) an office bearer who exercised teaching, priestly, and administrative functions. 2. (in hierarchical churches) a priest. 3. an elder in a… …
13Presbyter — The original word for Elder in the New Testament is Presbuteros, shortened in English to Presbyter; further shortened to Prester, and finally to Priest (which see, also Elder) …
14Presbyter — Pres|by|ter der; s, <aus kirchenlat. presbyter »Ältester; Priester«, dies aus gr. presbýteros, eigtl. »der ältere«, Komparativ von présbys »alt«>: 1. Gemeindeältester im Urchristentum. 2. Mitglied eines ev. Kirchenvorstandes. 3. lat. Bez.… …
15presbyter — pres•by•ter [[t]ˈprɛz bɪ tər, ˈprɛs [/t]] n. 1) rel (in the early Christian church) an office bearer who exercised teaching, priestly, and administrative functions 2) rel (in hierarchical churches) a priest 3) rel an elder in a Presbyterian… …
16presbyter — /prezbstar/ In civil and ecclesiastical law, an elder; a presbyter; a priest …
17PRESBYTER Johannes — nomen Rgum Tartariae Magnae Nestorianorum, quod Marcus Paulus Venetus, cui omnem illius tractus notitiam debemus, primus in Europam ex Asia reversus transtulit; e quo id reliqui hauserunt ac innumera de illo Presbytero Iohanne confinxerunt:… …
18PRESBYTER JUDAEORUM — (arch presbyter, or le prestre in Norman French), secular head of the exchequer of the Jews in 13th century England who supervised the collection of taxes and fees for the crown. He has been variously identified by historians as chief rabbi, high …
19Presbyter Judaeorum — The Presbyter Judaeorum or Presbyter Judæorum was the chief official of the Jews of England prior to the Edict of Expulsion. The office appears to have been for life, though in two or three instances the incumbent either resigned or was dismissed …
20Presbyter Johannes — Wappen des Priesterkönigs Johannes aus dem „Libro del conoscimiento de todos reynos“ (14. Jh.) Der Priesterkönig Johannes (lat.: rex et sacerdos oder indorum rex, andere Namen: Priester Johannes, Presbyter Johannes, Prester Johannes) ist ein… …
