Gloss
priestly office, priesthood
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἱερατεία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration
hierateia
Simplified transliteration
hierateia
Numbers
Strong's number
2405
GK Number
2632
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for ἱερατεία
| Luke 1:9 | that according to the custom of the priesthood (hierateias | ἱερατείας | gen sg fem), he was chosen by lot to go into the temple of the Lord and burn incense, |
| Hebrews 7:5 | And those of the sons of Levi who receive the priestly office (hierateian | ἱερατείαν | acc sg fem) have a mandate according to the law to collect a tithe from the people, that is, from their fellow countrymen, although they too come from the loins of Abraham. |
