Greek word study
ἱερωσύνη G2420
- Transliteration
- hierōsýnē
- KJV glosses
- priesthood
Lexical summary
sacredness, i.e. (by implication) the priestly office
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
sacredness, i.e. (by implication) the priestly office
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information