ΙΕΡΕΙ, ιερει
IEREI, ierei
Sounds Like: hee-EH-ree
Translations: to a priest, to the priest, a priest, the priest, priests, the priests, O priests
From the root: ΙΕΡΕΥΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a priest, a person who performs religious rites and sacrifices. It is an inflected form of the noun 'ΙΕΡΕΥΣ' (hiereus). It can be used in various contexts, such as referring to a single priest in the dative case (indicating 'to' or 'for' a priest), or to multiple priests in the nominative, vocative, or accusative cases.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine; or Plural, Nominative, Vocative, or Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2409 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 15:80
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 2:16, 36:8
- Leviticus — 5:13, 5:16, 7:4, 7:22, 7:24, 13:7, 13:19, 13:49, 14:13, 14:35, 15:14, 22:14, 23:20, 27:21
- Numbers — 5:8, 5:9, 5:10, 6:20, 18:28, 31:29, 31:41
- Deuteronomy — 18:3
- 1 Samuel — 2:15, 21:2, 21:5
- 2 Samuel — 15:27
- 1 Kings — 2:26
- 2 Kings — 16:15, 22:12, 23:4
- Ezra (Alpha) — 8:9, 8:61, 9:39
- Ezra (Beta) — 7:11
- 1 Maccabees — 12:20, 14:20, 15:1, 15:2
- Ezekiel — 44:30
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΙΕΡΕΥΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΕΡΕΑ — priests, the priests
- ἸΡΕΩΣ — of a priest, of priest
- ΙΕΡΑΙΑ — priest, a priest
- ΙΕΡΕΑ — priest, a priest
- ΙΕΡΕΑΝ — priest, a priest
- ΙΕΡΕΑΣ — priests, the priests
- ΙΕΡΕΙΣ — priests
- ΙΕΡΕΟΥ — of a priest, of the priest
- ΙΕΡΕΥ — priest, a priest
- ΙΕΡΕΥΣ — priest, a priest
- ΙΕΡΕΥΣΙ — (to) priests, (to) a priest
- ΙΕΡΕΥΣΙΝ — to priests, for priests
- ΙΕΡΕΩ — of a priest, of the priest, of priests
- ΙΕΡΕΩΝ — of priests
- ΙΕΡΕΩΣ — of a priest, of the priest, priest, a priest
- ΙΕΡΙΣ — priest, a priest
- ΙΕΩΝ — of priests, of the priests
- ΙΡΕΙΣ — priests, the priests
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