ἀρχιερεύς archiereus · G0749

high-priest

ἀρχιερεύς, -έως, ὁ, ; [in LXX for כּ'' הָרֹאשׁ,כּ'' הַגָּדוֹל ,כּהֵן ; ] ; 1. high-priest: Mrk.2:26 14:47, al.; of Christ: Heb.2:17 3:1, al. ; 2. In pl., chief priests, including ex-high-priests and members of high-priestly families: Mat.2:4, Mrk.8:31, al. (Cremer, 294; DCG, i, 297f.; MM, see word). ; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἀρχῐερ-εύς, έως, ὁ: ; Ionic dialect ἀρχῐέρεως, εω, []:— arch-priest, chief-priest, [same places], frequently in Inscrr., νήσου[], etc.:—at Rome, = pontifex, []; ἀ. μέγιστος, = pontifex maximus, []:—at Jerusalem, high-priest, []

Where it's used 123 times

Matthew 2:4 · Matthew 16:21 · Matthew 20:18 · Matthew 21:15 · Matthew 21:23 · Matthew 21:45 · Matthew 26:3 · Matthew 26:14 · Matthew 26:47 · Matthew 26:51 · Matthew 26:57 · Matthew 26:58 · Matthew 26:59 · Matthew 26:62 · Matthew 26:63 · Matthew 26:65 · Matthew 27:1 · Matthew 27:3 · Matthew 27:6 · Matthew 27:12 · Matthew 27:20 · Matthew 27:41 · Matthew 27:62 · Matthew 28:11 · Mark 2:26 · Mark 8:31 · Mark 10:33 · Mark 11:18 · Mark 11:27 · Mark 14:1 · Mark 14:10 · Mark 14:43 · Mark 14:47 · Mark 14:53 · Mark 14:54 · Mark 14:55 · Mark 14:60 · Mark 14:61 · Mark 14:63 · Mark 14:66 · Mark 15:1 · Mark 15:3 · Mark 15:10 · Mark 15:11 · Mark 15:31 · Luke 3:2 · Luke 9:22 · Luke 19:47 · Luke 20:1 · Luke 20:19 · Luke 22:2 · Luke 22:4 · Luke 22:50 · Luke 22:52 · Luke 22:54 · Luke 22:66 · Luke 23:4 · Luke 23:10 · Luke 23:13 · Luke 23:23 … and 63 more

Source: TBESG G0749; TFLSJ G0749

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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