hierósuné
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2420. hierósuné

hierósuné: priesthood
Original Word: ἱερωσύνη, ης, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: hierósuné
Phonetic Spelling: (hee-er-o-soo'-nay)
Short Definition: the priestly office
Definition: the abstract notion of the priestly office.

2420 hierōsýnē (from 2413 /hierós, "sacred, holy") – properly, "priestly office, as with the Levitic priesthood" (BAGD); priesthood.

Word Origin
from hieros
Definition
priesthood
NASB Word Usage
priesthood (3).

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priesthood.

From hieros; sacredness, i.e. (by implication) the priestly office -- priesthood.

see GREEK hieros

Ἰεροσόλυμα — 38 Occ.
Ἰεροσολύμων — 11 Occ.
Ἰεροσολύμοις — 14 Occ.
Ἱεροσολυμῖται — 1 Occ.
Ἱεροσολυμιτῶν — 1 Occ.
ἱεροσυλεῖς — 1 Occ.
ἱεροσύλους — 1 Occ.
ἱερουργοῦντα — 1 Occ.
Ἰερουσαλήμ — 77 Occ.
ἱερωσύνην — 1 Occ.
Ἰεσσαί — 5 Occ.
Ἰεφθάε — 1 Occ.
Ἰεχονίαν — 1 Occ.
Ἰεχονίας — 1 Occ.
Ἰησοῦ — 332 Occ.
Ἰησοῦν — 129 Occ.
Ἰησοῦς — 462 Occ.
ἱκανὰ — 1 Occ.
ἱκαναί — 2 Occ.
ἱκαναῖς — 1 Occ.


Strong's Greek 2420
3 Occurrences


ἱερωσύνην — 1 Occ.
ἱερωσύνης — 2 Occ.

Hebrews 7:11 N-GFS
BIB: τῆς Λευιτικῆς ἱερωσύνης ἦν ὁ
NAS: the Levitical priesthood (for on the basis
KJV: the Levitical priesthood, (for
INT: the Levitical priesthood were the

Hebrews 7:12 N-GFS
BIB: γὰρ τῆς ἱερωσύνης ἐξ ἀνάγκης
NAS: For when the priesthood is changed,
KJV: For the priesthood being changed,
INT: indeed the priesthood from necessity

Hebrews 7:24 N-AFS
BIB: ἔχει τὴν ἱερωσύνην
NAS: holds His priesthood permanently.
KJV: hath an unchangeable priesthood.
INT: he has the priesthood

3 Occurrences


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