Lexicon :: Strong's G2420 - hierōsynē

ἱερωσύνη

Transliteration

hierōsynē (Key)

Pronunciation

hee-er-o-soo'-nay

Part of Speech

feminine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From ἱερός (G2413)

Greek Inflections of ἱερωσύνη [?]

mGNT
3x in 2 unique form(s) TR
4x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)

ἱερωσύνην — 1x

ἱερωσύνης — 2x

ἱερωσυνής — 1x

ἱερωσύνην — 1x

ἱερωσύνης — 2x

ἱερωσύνην — 1x

Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:247,349

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

ἱερωσύνη hierōsýnē, hee-er-o-soo'-nay; from G2413; sacredness, i.e. (by implication) the priestly office:—priesthood.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G2420 in the following manner: priesthood (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G2420 in the following manner: priesthood (4x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

priesthood, the priestly office

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

ἱερωσύνη hierōsýnē, hee-er-o-soo'-nay; from G2413; sacredness, i.e. (by implication) the priestly office:—priesthood.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G2420:

ἱερωσύνη [on the ω see ἀγαθωσύνη, init.], -ης, ἡ, (ἱερός), priesthood, the priestly office: Hebrews 7:11f, 14, R G, 24. (Sir. 45:24; 1 Esdr. 5:38; 1 Macc. 2:54; 1 Macc. 3:49; 4 Macc. 5:34; Herodotus, Plato, Demosthenes, Diodorus, Joseph, Plutarch, Herodian, others.)

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Hebrews: 7:11; 7:14

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