Gloss
chief priest, high priest
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἀρχιερεύς, -έως, ὁ
Greek transliteration
archiereus
Simplified transliteration
archiereus
Numbers
Strong's number
749
GK Number
797
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
122
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-3e(3)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for ἀρχιερεύς
| Acts 26:10 | And I did so in Jerusalem; not only did I lock up in prison many of the saints, after receiving authority from the chief (archiereōn | ἀρχιερέων | gen pl masc) priests, and when they were put to death I cast my vote against them. |
| Acts 26:12 | “On one of these journeys I was going to Damascus with authority and commission from the chief (archiereōn | ἀρχιερέων | gen pl masc) priests, |
| Hebrews 2:17 | Therefore he was obligated to become like his brothers in every respect, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest (archiereus | ἀρχιερεύς | nom sg masc) in the service of God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people. |
| Hebrews 3:1 | For this reason, holy brothers, you who share in the heavenly calling, consider that the apostle and high priest (archierea | ἀρχιερέα | acc sg masc) of whom our confession speaks, Jesus, |
| Hebrews 4:14 | Therefore since we have a great high priest (archierea | ἀρχιερέα | acc sg masc) who has gone through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us continue to hold fast to our confession. |
| Hebrews 4:15 | For we do not have a high priest (archierea | ἀρχιερέα | acc sg masc) who is unable to feel our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in every way just as we are — yet without sin. |
| Hebrews 5:1 | For every high priest (archiereus | ἀρχιερεύς | nom sg masc), being chosen from among men, is appointed on behalf of men to represent them in matters related to God, to offer gifts and sacrifices for sins. |
| Hebrews 5:5 | So also Christ did not exalt himself to become high priest (archierea | ἀρχιερέα | acc sg masc), but was appointed by the one who said to him, “You are my Son, today I have become your Father”; |
| Hebrews 5:10 | having been designated by God a high priest (archiereus | ἀρχιερεύς | nom sg masc) according to the order of Melchizedek. |
| Hebrews 6:20 | where Jesus has entered on our behalf as forerunner, having become a high (archiereus | ἀρχιερεύς | nom sg masc) priest (archiereus | ἀρχιερεύς | nom sg masc) forever according to the order of Melchizedek. |
| Hebrews 7:26 | For such a high (archiereus | ἀρχιερεύς | nom sg masc) priest (archiereus | ἀρχιερεύς | nom sg masc) was appropriate for us, one who is holy, innocent, undefiled; having been separated from sinners, he became exalted above the heavens. |
| Hebrews 7:27 | He has no need to offer up daily sacrifices, like those other high priests (archiereis | ἀρχιερεῖς | nom pl masc), first for their own sins and then for the sins of the people, for this he did once for all when he offered up himself. |
| Hebrews 7:28 | For the law appoints men as high (archiereis | ἀρχιερεῖς | acc pl masc) priests who have weaknesses, but the word of the oath, which came later than the law, appoints the Son who has been made perfect forever. |
| Hebrews 8:1 | Now the crowning affirmation to what we are saying is this: we do have such a high (archierea | ἀρχιερέα | acc sg masc) priest, who has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven, |
| Hebrews 8:3 | For every high priest (archiereus | ἀρχιερεύς | nom sg masc) is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices; so it was necessary for this high priest also to have something to offer. |
| Hebrews 9:7 | however into the second room only the high priest (archiereus | ἀρχιερεύς | nom sg masc) entered, and that only once a year, and not without taking blood, which he offered for himself and for the sins committed unintentionally by the people. |
| Hebrews 9:11 | But when Christ appeared as high priest (archiereus | ἀρχιερεύς | nom sg masc) of the good things that have now come, passing through the greater and more perfect tent (not made with hands, that is, not of this creation), |
| Hebrews 9:25 | Nor was it to offer himself repeatedly, as the high priest (archiereus | ἀρχιερεύς | nom sg masc) enters the Most Holy Place every year with blood not his own, |
| Hebrews 13:11 | For while the blood of those animals whose blood is brought into the Most Holy Place by the high (archiereōs | ἀρχιερέως | gen sg masc) priest (archiereōs | ἀρχιερέως | gen sg masc) as a sacrifice for sin, their bodies are burned outside the camp. |
