hierateia (G2405) — Greek Word Study — MannaFest

Greek · Strong's G2405

ἱερατεία

hierateiahee-er-at-i'-ah

priestliness, i.e. the sacerdotal function

1890 spelling: hierateía

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Isopsephy 432

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

priestliness, i.e. the sacerdotal function

Rendered in the KJV as

office of the priesthood, priest's office.

2
occurrencesin the New Testament
2 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
2
inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 2

ἱερατείαν1
ἱερατείας1

How it is rendered · 2

priesthood1
priestly office1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 2

noun · accusative (object) · feminine singular1
noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular1

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N-ASF · 1
N-GSF · 1

All 2, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Luke1 of 2 · 50%
Hebrews1 of 2 · 50%

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Luke1 occurrence

Luke 1:9ἱερατείαςhi'erateiasnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularhe was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.here: priesthood

Hebrews1 occurrence

Hebrews 7:5ἱερατείανhi'erateiannoun · accusative (object) · feminine singularNow the law commands the sons of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people—that is, from their brothers—though they too are descended from Abraham.here: priestly office

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