ἸΕΡΕΙΑ, ἰερεια
IEREIA, iereia
Sounds Like: hee-EH-rei-ah
Translations: priestess, a priestess
From the root: ἸΕΡΕΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a female priest or a priestess. In ancient contexts, priestesses held significant religious roles, performing rituals and sacrifices, and serving in temples. It is a feminine noun.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2409 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezra (Beta) — 2:34
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