ΙΕΡΟΥΡΓΙΑΙΣ, ιερουργιαις
IEROURGIAIS, ierourgiais
Sounds Like: hee-eh-roo-oor-GHEE-ahys
Translations: sacred service, religious service, priestly service, a sacred rite, a sacred ministration, a sacred offering, a sacred duty
From the root: ΙΕΡΟΥΡΓΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a sacred or priestly service, a religious ministration, or a sacred offering. It describes the performance of religious duties or rites, often in a temple or sacrificial context. It is a compound word formed from 'ἱερός' (hieros), meaning 'sacred' or 'holy', and 'ἔργον' (ergon), meaning 'work' or 'deed'.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2418 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΙΕΡΟΥΡΓΙΑ.
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.
- ΙΕΡΟΥΓΩΝΙΑΣ — of sacred service, of a sacred rite, of a priestly ministry, of a religious ceremony
- ΙΕΡΟΥΡΓΙΑ — sacred service, priestly service, religious rite, a sacred work, a sacred ministration
- ΙΕΡΟΥΡΓΙΑΙ — sacred services, religious rites, ministries, sacred acts
- ΙΕΡΟΥΡΓΙΑΝ — sacred service, a sacred service, priestly service, priestly ministration, ministration, performance of sacred rites
- ΙΕΡΟΥΡΓΙΑΣ — of sacred service, of sacred ministration, of priestly service, of a sacred rite, of a religious ceremony
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