Glossary entry

Korean term or phrase:

시무장로

English translation:

Ruling Elder

Added to glossary by Junhui Park
May 13, 2016 22:14
8 yrs ago
Korean term

시무장로

Korean to English Other Religion
시무장로 elder in service?
협동장로 elder in cooperation?
시무은퇴장로 retired elder in service?
Proposed translations (English)
3 Ruling Elder
4 +1 elders in service
Change log

Jun 14, 2016 17:37: Junhui Park Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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Ruling Elder

Difficult due to these being distinctions only found in the Korean church.
Possibility is

시무장로 = Ruling Elder
협동장로 = Associate Elder, Transferred Elder (since it's often a title used for elders who were ordained at a different church)
시무은퇴장로 = Retired Elder
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I used this term for this particular church. "
+1
3 hrs

elders in service

교회 공동체에서 시무(service)하는 현역 장로를 말합니다.
Note from asker:
Thank you. I like this translation but this church seems to prefer Ruling Elder.
Peer comment(s):

agree Miseon Lee
4 days
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