STRONGS G2407:
ἱερατεύω; (from
ἱεράομαι and the verbal adjective
ἱερατός, though this adjective does not occur);
to be priest, discharge the priest's office, be busied in sacred duties:
Luke 1:8. (Josephus, Antiquities 3, 8, 1; Herodian, 5, 6, 6 [3 edition, Bekker]; Pausanias, Heliodorus, Inscriptions [see Liddell and Scott];
Sept. for
כִּהֵן.)
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