Greek word · G2407

ἱερατεύω

hierateuō

to serve as priest

Appears once in the Greek New Testament.

What it means

ἱερατεύω

(cl. = ἱεράομαι) [in LXX chiefly for כָּהַן pi. ;]

to be a priest, officiate as a priest: Luke 1:8 (the word is frequently in Inscr.; see LS, see word; Deiss., BS, 215; LAE, 70; Cremer, 734).†

(AS)

From G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

Similar words

Where it appears

Luke · 1

  1. Luke 1:8 ἱερατεύειν priestly serving

    One day while Zechariah’s division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God,

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