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Koine Greek wordlink #37399

SR GNT Luke 1:9 ἱερατείας (hierateias) ‘the custom of the priestly_office he was_chosen_by_lot to burn_incense having come_in’ Strongs=24050 Lemma=ierateia
Word role=noun case=genitive gender=feminine number=singular
Year=-5 TimeSeries=John's_birth_predicted

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Only use of identical word form ἱερατείας (N-GFS) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἱερατείας’ (N-GFS) is always and only glossed as ‘priestly_office’.

Greek words (1) other than ἱερατείας (N-GFS) with a gloss related to ‘priestly_office’

HEB 7:5 ἱερατείαν (hierateian) N-AFS ‘sons of Leui/(Lēvī) the priestly_office receiving a command are having’ SR GNT Heb 7:5 word 9

OET-LV: 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, (HEB_7:5)

OET-RV: 5 On one hand, the tithing command from Mosheh’s 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 Abraham. (HEB 7:5)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular GFS=genitive,feminine,singular