ἱερατεία (hierateia) means “priesthood” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: hee-er-at-i'-ah Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
ἱερατεία · hierateia · priesthood
ἱερατεία (WH, -ία), -ας, ἡ (ἱερατεύω), [in LXX for כָּהַן pi., כְּהֻנָּה (Exo.29:9, al.), exc. Hos.3:4 (אֵפוֹד)* ;] priesthood, office of priest: Luk.1:9, Heb.7:5.† (AS)
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the duty (office) of a priest, priesthood.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| priesthood | 1 |
| priests | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
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| of the priests office | 1 |
| the office of the priesthood | 1 |
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he was chosen by lot, according to the custom of the priesthood, to enter the temple of the Lord and burn incense.
Read word by wordNow the law commands the sons of Levi who become priests to collect a tenth from the people—that is, from their brothers—though they too are descended from Abraham.
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