ἱερεύς hiereus · G2409

priest

ἱερεύς, -έως, ὁ; (ἱερός), [in LXX for כָּהֵן ; ] ; a priest: ἱ. τ. Διός, Act.14:13; of Jewish priests, Mat.8:4 12:4-5, Mrk.1:44 2:26, Luk.1:5 5:14, Jhn.1:19, Heb.8:4, al.; of Christ, Heb.5:6 (LXX) Heb.10:21; of Christians, Rev.1:6 5:10 20:6 (Cremer, 293; on the accusative pl., ἱερεῖς, see Thack., Gr., 147 f.; Bl., § 8, 2) ; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἱερ-εύς [ῐ], έως, ; Ionic dialect -ῆος, []:—Ionic dialect nominative ἱρεύς []: Doric dialect ἱᾰρεύς []; accusative plural τὸς ἱαρές []:— also ἱέρεως (Attic dialect and proparoxytone accusative to []; genitive ἱέρεω []; dative ἵρεῳ []; accusative ἱέρεω []: ἱερής [] ἱαρής []: (ἱερός):—priest, sacrificer, diviner, []; ἐφ᾽ ἱερέως, as a date, [], etc. (frequently unaspirated, ἐπ᾽ ἰερέως []; of the Jewish High Priest, []; at Rome, = pontifex, []; ἱ. ὁ μέγιστος, = pont. maximus, []; 2 metaphorically, …

Where it's used 32 times

Matthew 8:4 · Matthew 12:4 · Matthew 12:5 · Mark 1:44 · Mark 2:26 · Luke 1:5 · Luke 5:14 · Luke 6:4 · Luke 10:31 · Luke 17:14 · John 1:19 · Acts 4:1 · Acts 5:24 · Acts 6:7 · Acts 14:13 · Hebrews 5:6 · Hebrews 7:1 · Hebrews 7:3 · Hebrews 7:11 · Hebrews 7:14 · Hebrews 7:15 · Hebrews 7:17 · Hebrews 7:21 · Hebrews 7:23 · Hebrews 8:4 · Hebrews 9:6 · Hebrews 10:11 · Hebrews 10:21 · Revelation 1:6 · Revelation 5:10 · Revelation 20:6 … and 1 more

Source: TBESG G2409; TFLSJ G2409

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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