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Lexicon :: Strong's G2407 - hierateuō

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ἱερατεύω
Transliteration
hierateuō (Key)
Pronunciation
hee-er-at-yoo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Prolongation from ἱερεύς (G2409)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:248,349

Strong’s Definitions

ἱερατεύω hierateúō, hee-er-at-yoo'-o; prolongation from G2409; to be a priest, i.e. perform his functions:—execute the priest's office.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2407 in the following manner: execute the priest's office (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2407 in the following manner: execute the priest's office (1x).
  1. to be a priest, discharge the office of a priest, to be busied in sacred duties

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἱερατεύω hierateúō, hee-er-at-yoo'-o; prolongation from G2409; to be a priest, i.e. perform his functions:—execute the priest's office.
STRONGS G2407:
ἱερατεύω; (from ἱεράομαι and the verbal adjective ἱερατός, though this adjective does not occur); to be priest, discharge the priest's office, be busied in sacred duties: Luke 1:8. (Josephus, Antiquities 3, 8, 1; Herodian, 5, 6, 6 [3 edition, Bekker]; Pausanias, Heliodorus, Inscriptions [see Liddell and Scott]; Sept. for כִּהֵן.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
1:8

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2407 matches the Greek ἱερατεύω (hierateuō),
which occurs 23 times in 23 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:1 - “Then bring near to you Aaron your brother, and his sons with him, from among the people of Israel, to serve me as priests—Aaron and Aaron’s sons, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:3 - You shall speak to all the skillful, whom I have filled with a spirit of skill, that they make Aaron’s garments to consecrate him for my priesthood.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:4 - These are the garments that they shall make: a breastpiece, an ephod, a robe, a coat of checker work, a turban, and a sash. They shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother and his sons to serve me as priests.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:41 - And you shall put them on Aaron your brother, and on his sons with him, and shall anoint them and ordain them and consecrate them, that they may serve me as priests.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:1 - “Now this is what you shall do to them to consecrate them, that they may serve me as priests. Take one bull of the herd and two rams without blemish,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:44 - I will consecrate the tent of meeting and the altar. Aaron also and his sons I will consecrate to serve me as priests.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:30 - You shall anoint Aaron and his sons, and consecrate them, that they may serve me as priests.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 31:10 - and the finely worked garments,[fn] the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments of his sons, for their service as priests,
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:13 - and put on Aaron the holy garments. And you shall anoint him and consecrate him, that he may serve me as priest.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:15 - and anoint them, as you anointed their father, that they may serve me as priests. And their anointing shall admit them to a perpetual priesthood throughout their generations.”
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 7:35 - This is the portion of Aaron and of his sons from the LORD’s food offerings, from the day they were presented to serve as priests of the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 16:32 - And the priest who is anointed and consecrated as priest in his father’s place shall make atonement, wearing the holy linen garments.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:3 - These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the anointed priests, whom he ordained to serve as priests.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:4 - But Nadab and Abihu died before the LORD when they offered unauthorized fire before the LORD in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children. So Eleazar and Ithamar served as priests in the lifetime of Aaron their father.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:10 - and that he has brought you near him, and all your brothers the sons of Levi with you? And would you seek the priesthood also?
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 10:6 - (The people of Israel journeyed from Beeroth Bene-jaakan[fn] to Moserah. There Aaron died, and there he was buried. And his son Eleazar ministered as priest in his place.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 24:33 - And Eleazar the son of Aaron died, and they buried him at Gibeah, the town of Phinehas his son, which had been given him in the hill country of Ephraim.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 2:28 - Did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be my priest, to go up to my altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before me? I gave to the house of your father all my offerings by fire from the people of Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:10 - and Johanan fathered Azariah (it was he who served as priest in the house that Solomon built in Jerusalem).
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 24:2 - But Nadab and Abihu died before their father and had no children, so Eleazar and Ithamar became the priests.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:19 - And for the sons of Aaron, the priests, who were in the fields of common land belonging to their cities, there were men in the several cities who were designated by name to distribute portions to every male among the priests and to everyone among the Levites who was enrolled.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 44:13 - They shall not come near to me, to serve me as priest, nor come near any of my holy things and the things that are most holy, but they shall bear their shame and the abominations that they have committed.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 4:6 - My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge;
because you have rejected knowledge,
I reject you from being a priest to me.
And since you have forgotten the law of your God,
I also will forget your children.
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