Greek · Strong's G749 · Noun (masculine)
ἀρχιερεύς
archiereus
high-priest
123times used
120verses
6books
How it's translated
- chief priests60
- high priest41
- a high priest8
- the chief priests5
- the high priest3
- the high priesthood1
- high priests1
- as high priests1
Definition
ἀρχιερεύς, -έως, ὁ,
[in LXX for כּ'' הָרֹאשׁ,כּ'' הַגָּדוֹל ,כּהֵן ;]
1. high-priest: Mrk.2:26 14:47, al.; of Christ: Heb.2:17 3:1, al.
2. In pl., chief priests, including ex-high-priests and members of high-priestly families: Mat.2:4, Mrk.8:31, al. (Cremer, 294; DCG, i, 297f.; MM, see word).
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Where it appears
- Matthew24
- Acts22
- Mark21
- John20
- Hebrews17
- Luke16
Every verse
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