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Lexicon :: Strong's G2405 - hierateia

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ἱερατεία
Transliteration
hierateia (Key)
Pronunciation
hee-er-at-i'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:251,349

Strong’s Definitions

ἱερατεία hierateía, hee-er-at-i'-ah; from G2407; priestliness, i.e. the sacerdotal function:—office of the priesthood, priest's office.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2405 in the following manner: priest's office (1x), office of the priesthood (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2405 in the following manner: priest's office (1x), office of the priesthood (1x).
  1. the priesthood, the office of a priest

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἱερατεία hierateía, hee-er-at-i'-ah; from G2407; priestliness, i.e. the sacerdotal function:—office of the priesthood, priest's office.
STRONGS G2405:
ἱερατεία [WH -τια; see Ι, ι], -ας, , (ἱερατεύω), the priesthood, the office of priest: Luke 1:9; Hebrews 7:5. (Sept. for כְּהֻנָּה; Aristotle, pol. 7, 8; Dionysius Halicarnassus; Boeckh, Inscriptions ii., pp. 127, 23; 363, 27.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
1:9
Hebrews
7:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2405 matches the Greek ἱερατεία (hierateia),
which occurs 15 times in 13 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:9 - “And you shall wrap their waists with sashes, Aaron and his sons, and fit [fn]caps on them, and they shall have the priesthood by a permanent statute. So you shall [fn]ordain Aaron and his sons.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:19 - the [fn]woven garments for ministering in the Holy Place, the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments of his sons, to serve as priests.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:41 - the woven garments for ministering in the Holy Place, and the holy garments for Aaron the priest and the garments of his sons, to serve as priests.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:15 - and you shall anoint them just as you have anointed their father, so that they may serve as priests to Me; and their anointing will [fn]qualify them for a permanent priesthood throughout their generations.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 3:10 - “So you shall appoint Aaron and his sons that they may [fn]keep their priesthood, but the [fn]layman who comes near shall be put to death.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:1 -

So the LORD said to Aaron, “You, your sons, and your father’s household with you shall bear the guilt [fn]in connection with the sanctuary, and you and your sons with you shall bear the guilt [fn]in connection with your priesthood.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 18:7 - “But you and your sons with you shall attend to your priesthood for everything that concerns the altar and inside the veil, and you are to perform service. I am giving you the priesthood as a [fn]service that is a gift, and the [fn]unauthorized person who comes near shall be put to death.”
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 25:13 - and it shall be for him and for his [fn]descendants after him, a covenant of a permanent priesthood, because he was [fn]jealous for his God and made atonement for the sons of Israel.’”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:7 - “For the Levites have no portion among you, because the priesthood of the LORD is [fn]their inheritance. Gad, Reuben, and the half-tribe of Manasseh also have received their inheritance eastward beyond the Jordan, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave them.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 2:62 - These searched among their genealogical registration but they could not be located; so they were considered defiled and excluded from the priesthood.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 7:64 - These searched among their ancestral registration, but it could not be located; therefore they were considered unclean and disqualified from the priesthood.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 13:29 - Remember them, my God, [fn]because they have defiled the priesthood and the covenant of the priesthood and the Levites.
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 3:4 - For the sons of Israel will live for many days without a king or leader, without sacrifice or memorial stone, and without ephod or [fn]household idols.
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