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). (AS)
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G749 — ἀρχιερεύς
archiereus · high-priest · Greek
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Matthew 2:4 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd gathering together all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Christ should be born.Matthew 16:21 · ἀρχιερέωνFrom that time began Jesus to show unto his disciples, that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.Matthew 20:18 · ἀρχιερεῦσινBehold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests and scribes; and they shall condemn him to death,Matthew 21:15 · ἀρχιερεῖςBut when the chief priests and the scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children that were crying in the temple and saying, Hosanna to the son of David; they were moved with indignation,Matthew 21:23 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd when he was come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came unto him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things? and who gave thee this authority?Matthew 21:45 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd when the chief priests and the Pharisees heard his parables, they perceived that he spake of them.Matthew 26:3 · ἀρχιερεῖς · ἀρχιερέωςThen were gathered together the chief priests, and the elders of the people, unto the court of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas;Matthew 26:14 · ἀρχιερεῖςThen one of the twelve, who was called Judas Iscariot, went unto the chief priests,Matthew 26:47 · ἀρχιερέωνAnd while he yet spake, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him a great multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people.Matthew 26:51 · ἀρχιερέωςAnd behold, one of them that were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and smote the servant of the high priest, and struck off his ear.Matthew 26:57 · ἀρχιερέαAnd they that had taken Jesus led him away to the house of Caiaphas the high priest, where the scribes and the elders were gathered together.Matthew 26:58 · ἀρχιερέως,But Peter followed him afar off, unto the court of the high priest, and entered in, and sat with the officers, to see the end.Matthew 26:59 · ἀρχιερεῖςNow the chief priests and the whole council sought false witness against Jesus, that they might put him to death;Matthew 26:62 · ἀρχιερεὺςAnd the high priest stood up, and said unto him, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?Matthew 26:63 · ἀρχιερεὺςBut Jesus held his peace. And the high priest said unto him, I adjure thee by the living God, that thou tell us whether thou art the Christ, the Son of God.Matthew 26:65 · ἀρχιερεὺςThen the high priest rent his garments, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy: what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard the blasphemy:Matthew 27:1 · ἀρχιερεῖςNow when morning was come, all the chief priests and the elders of the people took counsel against Jesus to put him to death:Matthew 27:3 · ἀρχιερεῦσινThen Judas, who betrayed him, when he saw that he was condemned, repented himself, and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders,Matthew 27:6 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd the chief priests took the pieces of silver, and said, It is not lawful to put them into the treasury, since it is the price of blood.Matthew 27:12 · ἀρχιερέωνAnd when he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered nothing.Matthew 27:20 · ἀρχιερεῖςNow the chief priests and the elders persuaded the multitudes that they should ask for Barabbas, and destroy Jesus.Matthew 27:41 · ἀρχιερεῖςIn like manner also the chief priests mocking him, with the scribes and elders, said,Matthew 27:62 · ἀρχιερεῖςNow on the morrow, which is the day after the Preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees were gathered together unto Pilate,Matthew 28:11 · ἀρχιερεῦσινNow while they were going, behold, some of the guard came into the city, and told unto the chief priests all the things that were come to pass.Mark 2:26 · ἀρχιερέωςHow he entered into the house of God when Abiathar was high priest, and ate the showbread, which it is not lawful to eat save for the priests, and gave also to them that were with him?Mark 8:31 · ἀρχιερέωνAnd he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, and the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.Mark 10:33 · ἀρχιερεῦσινsaying, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests and the scribes; and they shall condemn him to death, and shall deliver him unto the Gentiles:Mark 11:18 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd the chief priests and the scribes heard it, and sought how they might destroy him: for they feared him, for all the multitude was astonished at his teaching.Mark 11:27 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd they come again to Jerusalem: and as he was walking in the temple, there come to him the chief priests, and the scribes, and the elders;Mark 14:1 · ἀρχιερεῖςNow after two days was the feast of the passover and the unleavened bread: and the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him with subtlety, and kill him:Mark 14:10 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd Judas Iscariot, he that was one of the twelve, went away unto the chief priests, that he might deliver him unto them.Mark 14:43 · ἀρχιερέωνAnd straightway, while he yet spake, cometh Judas, one of the twelve, and with him a multitude with swords and staves, from the chief priests and the scribes and the elders.Mark 14:47 · ἀρχιερέωςBut a certain one of them that stood by drew his sword, and smote the servant of the high priest, and struck off his ear.Mark 14:53 · ἀρχιερέα · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd they led Jesus away to the high priest: and there come together with him all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes.Mark 14:54 · ἀρχιερέωςAnd Peter had followed him afar off, even within, into the court of the high priest; and he was sitting with the officers, and warming himself in the light of the fire.Mark 14:55 · ἀρχιερεῖςNow the chief priests and the whole council sought witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found it not.Mark 14:60 · ἀρχιερεὺςAnd the high priest stood up in the midst, and asked Jesus, saying, Answerest thou nothing? what is it which these witness against thee?Mark 14:61 · ἀρχιερεὺςBut he held his peace, and answered nothing. Again the high priest asked him, and saith unto him, Art thou the Christ, the Son of the Blessed?Mark 14:63 · ἀρχιερεὺςAnd the high priest rent his clothes, and saith, What further need have we of witnesses?Mark 14:66 · ἀρχιερέως.And as Peter was beneath in the court, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest;Mark 15:1 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd straightway in the morning the chief priests with the elders and scribes, and the whole council, held a consultation, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered him up to Pilate.Mark 15:3 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd the chief priests accused him of many things.Mark 15:10 · ἀρχιερεῖς.For he perceived that for envy the chief priests had delivered him up.Mark 15:11 · ἀρχιερεῖςBut the chief priests stirred up the multitude, that he should rather release Barabbas unto them.Mark 15:31 · ἀρχιερεῖςIn like manner also the chief priests mocking him among themselves with the scribes said, He saved others; himself he cannot save.Luke 3:2 · ἀρχιερέωςin the high-priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.Luke 9:22 · ἀρχιερέωνsaying, The Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and the third day be raised up.Luke 19:47 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd he was teaching daily in the temple. But the chief priests and the scribes and the principal men of the people sought to destroy him:Luke 20:1 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd it came to pass, on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and preaching the gospel, there came upon him the chief priests and the scribes with the elders;Luke 20:19 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd the scribes and the chief priests sought to lay hands on him in that very hour; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he spake this parable against them.Luke 22:2 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might put him to death; for they feared the people.Luke 22:4 · ἀρχιερεῦσινAnd he went away, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might deliver him unto them.Luke 22:50 · ἀρχιερέωςAnd a certain one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and struck off his right ear.Luke 22:52 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and elders, that were come against him, Are ye come out, as against a robber, with swords and staves?Luke 22:54 · ἀρχιερέως.And they seized him, and led him away, and brought him into the high priest’s house. But Peter followed afar off.Luke 22:66 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd as soon as it was day, the assembly of the elders of the people was gathered together, both chief priests and scribes; and they led him away into their council, saying,Luke 23:4 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd Pilate said unto the chief priests and the multitudes, I find no fault in this man.Luke 23:10 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd the chief priests and the scribes stood, vehemently accusing him.Luke 23:13 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd Pilate called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,Luke 24:20 · ἀρχιερεῖςand how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.John 7:32 · ἀρχιερεῖςThe Pharisees heard the multitude murmuring these things concerning him; and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to take him.John 7:45 · ἀρχιερεῖςThe officers therefore came to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why did ye not bring him?John 11:47 · ἀρχιερεῖςThe chief priests therefore and the Pharisees gathered a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many signs.John 11:49 · ἀρχιερεὺςBut a certain one of them, Caiaphas, being high priest that year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,John 11:51 · ἀρχιερεὺςNow this he said not of himself: but, being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for the nation;John 11:57 · ἀρχιερεῖςNow the chief priests and the Pharisees had given commandment, that, if any man knew where he was, he should show it, that they might take him.John 12:10 · ἀρχιερεῖςBut the chief priests took counsel that they might put Lazarus also to death;John 18:3 · ἀρχιερέωνJudas then, having received the band of soldiers, and officers from the chief priests and the Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.John 18:10 · ἀρχιερέωςSimon Peter therefore having a sword drew it, and struck the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. Now the servant’s name was Malchus.John 18:13 · ἀρχιερεὺςand led him to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, who was high priest that year.John 18:15 · ἀρχιερεῖ · ἀρχιερέως.¶And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple. Now that disciple was known unto the high priest, and entered in with Jesus into the court of the high priest;John 18:16 · ἀρχιερέωςbut Peter was standing at the door without. So the other disciple, who was known unto the high priest, went out and spake unto her that kept the door, and brought in Peter.John 18:19 · ἀρχιερεὺςThe high priest therefore asked Jesus of his disciples, and of his teaching.John 18:22 · ἀρχιερεῖ;And when he had said this, one of the officers standing by struck Jesus with his hand, saying, Answerest thou the high priest so?John 18:24 · ἀρχιερέα.Annas therefore sent him bound unto Caiaphas the high priest.John 18:26 · ἀρχιερέωςOne of the servants of the high priest, being a kinsman of him whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him?John 18:35 · ἀρχιερεῖςPilate answered, Am I a Jew? Thine own nation and the chief priests delivered thee unto me: what hast thou done?John 19:6 · ἀρχιερεῖςWhen therefore the chief priests and the officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him! Pilate saith unto them, Take him yourselves, and crucify him: for I find no crime in him.John 19:15 · ἀρχιερεῖς·They therefore cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him! Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Cæsar.John 19:21 · ἀρχιερεῖςThe chief priests of the Jews therefore said to Pilate, Write not, The King of the Jews; but that he said, I am King of the Jews.Acts 4:6 · ἀρχιερεὺςand Annas the high priest was there, and Caiaphas, and John, and Alexander, and as many as were of the kindred of the high priest.Acts 4:23 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd being let go, they came to their own company, and reported all that the chief priests and the elders had said unto them.Acts 5:17 · ἀρχιερεὺςBut the high priest rose up, and all they that were with him (which is the sect of the Sadducees), and they were filled with jealousy,Acts 5:21 · ἀρχιερεὺςAnd when they heard this, they entered into the temple about daybreak, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison-house to have them brought.Acts 5:24 · ἀρχιερεῖς,Now when the captain of the temple and the chief priests heard these words, they were much perplexed concerning them whereunto this would grow.Acts 5:27 · ἀρχιερεὺςAnd when they had brought them, they set them before the council. And the high priest asked them,Acts 7:1 · ἀρχιερεύς·And the high priest said, Are these things so?Acts 9:1 · ἀρχιερεῖ,But Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest,Acts 9:14 · ἀρχιερέωνand here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call upon thy name.Acts 9:21 · ἀρχιερεῖς.¶And all that heard him were amazed, and said, Is not this he that in Jerusalem made havoc of them that called on this name? and he had come hither for this intent, that he might bring them bound before the chief priests.Acts 19:14 · ἀρχιερέωςAnd there were seven sons of one Sceva, a Jew, a chief priest, who did this.Acts 22:5 · ἀρχιερεὺςAs also the high priest doth bear me witness, and all the estate of the elders: from whom also I received letters unto the brethren, and journeyed to Damascus to bring them also that were there unto Jerusalem in bonds to be punished.Acts 22:30 · ἀρχιερεῖςBut on the morrow, desiring to know the certainty wherefore he was accused of the Jews, he loosed him, and commanded the chief priests and all the council to come together, and brought Paul down and set him before them.Acts 23:2 · ἀρχιερεὺςAnd the high priest Ananias commanded them that stood by him to smite him on the mouth.Acts 23:4 · ἀρχιερέαAnd they that stood by said, Revilest thou God’s high priest?Acts 23:5 · ἀρχιερεύς·And Paul said, I knew not, brethren, that he was high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of a ruler of thy people.Acts 23:14 · ἀρχιερεῦσινAnd they came to the chief priests and the elders, and said, We have bound ourselves under a great curse, to taste nothing until we have killed Paul.Acts 24:1 · ἀρχιερεὺςAnd after five days the high priest Ananias came down with certain elders, and with an orator, one Tertullus; and they informed the governor against Paul.Acts 25:2 · ἀρχιερεῖςAnd the chief priests and the principal men of the Jews informed him against Paul; and they besought him,Acts 25:15 · ἀρχιερεῖςabout whom, when I was at Jerusalem, the chief priests and the elders of the Jews informed me, asking for sentence against him.Acts 26:10 · ἀρχιερέωνAnd this I also did in Jerusalem: and I both shut up many of the saints in prisons, having received authority from the chief priests, and when they were put to death I gave my vote against them.Acts 26:12 · ἀρχιερέωνWhereupon as I journeyed to Damascus with the authority and commission of the chief priests,Hebrews 2:17 · ἀρχιερεὺςWherefore it behooved him in all things to be made like unto his brethren, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.Hebrews 3:1 · ἀρχιερέαWherefore, holy brethren, partakers of a heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our confession, even Jesus;Hebrews 4:14 · ἀρχιερέαHaving then a great high priest, who hath passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession.Hebrews 4:15 · ἀρχιερέαFor we have not a high priest that cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but one that hath been in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.Hebrews 5:1 · ἀρχιερεὺςFor every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:Hebrews 5:5 · ἀρχιερέαSo Christ also glorified not himself to be made a high priest, but he that spake unto him, Thou art my Son, This day have I begotten thee:Hebrews 5:10 · ἀρχιερεὺςnamed of God a high priest after the order of Melchizedek.Hebrews 6:20 · ἀρχιερεὺςwhither as a forerunner Jesus entered for us, having become a high priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek.Hebrews 7:26 · ἀρχιερεύς,For such a high priest became us, holy, guileless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;Hebrews 7:27 · ἀρχιερεῖςwho needeth not daily, like those high priests, to offer up sacrifices, first for his own sins, and then for the sins of the people: for this he did once for all, when he offered up himself.Hebrews 7:28 · ἀρχιερεῖςFor the law appointeth men high priests, having infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was after the law, appointeth a Son, perfected for evermore.Hebrews 8:1 · ἀρχιερέαNow in the things which we are saying the chief point is this We have such a high priest, who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,Hebrews 8:3 · ἀρχιερεὺςFor every high priest is appointed to offer both gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is necessary that this high priest also have somewhat to offer.Hebrews 9:7 · ἀρχιερεὺςbut into the second the high priest alone, once in the year, not without blood, which he offereth for himself, and for the errors of the people:Hebrews 9:11 · ἀρχιερεὺςBut Christ having come a high priest of the good things to come, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation,Hebrews 9:25 · ἀρχιερεὺςnor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place year by year with blood not his own;Hebrews 13:11 · ἀρχιερέως,For the bodies of those beasts whose blood is brought into the holy place by the high priest as an offering for sin, are burned without the camp.