Strong's Concordance/Greek/G2405

Strong's G2405 · Greek

ἱερατεία

hierateia · /hee-er-at-i'-ah/

Number
G2405
Language
Greek
Original word
ἱερατεία
Transliteration
hierateia
Pronunciation
hee-er-at-i'-ah
KJV occurrences
2 verses

Definition

from 2407; priestliness, i.e. the sacerdotal function:--office of the priesthood, priest's office.

KJV: office of the priesthood, priest's office

Root / derivation: from 2407

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἱερατεία across 2 verses.

office1×
priesthood1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G2405 (hierateia) mean?

from 2407; priestliness, i.e. the sacerdotal function:--office of the priesthood, priest's office.

How many times does G2405 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G2405 (ἱερατεία) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “office.”

How is hierateia translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G2405 is rendered as “office” (1×), “priesthood” (1×).

Where does the Greek word ἱερατεία come from?

from 2407