ἱερωσύνη, -ης, ἡ (ἱερός), [in LXX: 1Ch.29:22 (כָּהַן), I Est.5:38, Sir.45:24, 1Ma.2:54 1Mac 3:49 1Mac 7:9 1Mac 7:21, 4Ma.5:35 4Mac 7:6 * ;] priesthood: Heb.7:11-12, 24.† (AS)
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G2420 — ἱερωσύνη
hierōsunē · priesthood · Greek
3 tagged verse occurrences
Hebrews 7:11 · ἱερωσύνηςNow if there were perfection through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people have received the law), what further need was there for another priest to arise after the order of Melchizedek, and not be called after the order of Aaron?Hebrews 7:12 · ἱερωσύνηςFor the priesthood being changed, there is of necessity a change made also in the law.Hebrews 7:24 · ἱερωσύνην·But he, because he lives forever, has his priesthood unchangeable.