ἐφ-ημερία, -ας, ἡ (ἐφήμερος), [in LXX chiefly for מִשְׁמֶרֶת, מַחֲלֹקֶת ;] 1. a course of daily services (Neh.13:30, 1Ch.25:8, al.). 2. a class or course of priests detailed for service in the temple (1Ch.23:6, al.): Luk.1:5, 8 (cf. MGr., ἐφημέριος, priest).† (AS)
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G2183 — ἐφημερία
ephēmeria · division · Greek
2 tagged verse occurrences
Luke 1:5 · ἐφημερίαςThere was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the priestly division of Abijah. He had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.Luke 1:8 · ἐφημερίαςNow it happened, while he executed the priest’s office before God in the order of his division,