ΙΕΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, ιερατευμα
IERATEUMA, ierateuma
Sounds Like: ee-er-ah-TEV-mah
Translations: priesthood, a priesthood, body of priests, royal priesthood
From the root: ΙΕΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the office or function of a priest, or more broadly, to the collective body of priests. It can also denote the priestly order or the entire community of those who serve as priests. It is used to describe the spiritual status or role of a group of people, often in a religious context.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G2406 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 4:74
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΙΕΡΑΤΕΥΜΑ, appear in our texts.
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