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ἱερατεία

Strong’s: G2405

Associated OET lemmas: ἱερατεία

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: ἱερατεία; -ας

Related lemmas: ἱερατεύω

Sense 1: priesthood, to be a priest

Semantic entry: 53.86

Semantic domains: Religious Activities

Subdomains: Roles and Functions

Definition: the role of being a priest

LUK 1:9: RV LUK 1:9 · LV LUK 1:9 · Read together LUK 1:9

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OET-RV LUK 1:9

9 he was chosen by lot (this was how the priests assigned tasks) to light the incense in the temple, and so he proceeded inside.

OET-LV LUK 1:9

9 according _to the custom of _the priestly _office, he _was _chosen _by _lot which to _burn _incense, having _come _in into the temple of _the master.

HEB 7:5: RV HEB 7:5 · LV HEB 7:5 · Read together HEB 7:5

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OET-RV HEB 7:5

5 On one hand, the tithing command from Mosheh’s (Moses) law makes the people give a tenth to Levi’s descendants who inherit the priestly office, even though they’re their brothers as fellow descendants of Avraham.

OET-LV HEB 7:5

5 And the ones on _one _hand from the sons of _Leui/(Lēvī) the priestly _office receiving, a_command are _having to _be _tithing the people according _to the law, this is the brothers of _them, although having _come _out out _of the loin of _Abraʼam,