Luke 1:9Mapped KJV word: priest's office
According to the custom of the priest's office, his lot was to burn incense when he went into the temple of the Lord.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleἱερατεία
G2405 · hierateía · hee-er-at-i'-ah · Greek
Strong’s definition
priestliness, i.e. the sacerdotal function
KJV usage
:--office of the priesthood, priest's office.
2mapped occurrences
2verses
2KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping
priest's office 1priesthood 1
Strong’s is a useful concordance and lexical reference layer. It does not by itself determine the meaning of a word in every context and is not a substitute for the verse, passage, or full grammatical analysis. Hebrew / Aramaic XML data: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0).
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Hebrews 7:5Mapped KJV word: priesthood
And verily they that are of the sons of Levi, who receive the office of the priesthood, have a commandment to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their brethren, though they come out of the loins of Abraham: