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Name of God’s Son

ΤΗΝἈΡΧΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗΝ, τηνἀρχιερωσυνην

TĒNARCHIERŌSYNĒN, tēnarchierōsynēn

Sounds Like: TAYN-ar-khee-eh-roh-SY-neen

Translations: the high priesthood, a high priesthood

From the root: ΑΡΧΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word is a compound of the definite article 'ΤΗΝ' (the) and the noun 'ἈΡΧΙΕΡΩΣΥΝΗΝ' (high priesthood). It refers to the office, dignity, or function of a high priest. It is used to describe the position or role of the chief religious leader, particularly in the context of the Jewish high priest or, in Christian theology, the high priesthood of Christ. It is typically used in sentences to denote the specific office or status of the high priest.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G0749 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Josephus' The Jewish War

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