G2409
ἱερεύς
hiereús
a priest (literally or figuratively)
Lexicon
Derivation: from G2413 (ἱερός);
a priest (literally or figuratively)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: (high) priest
Usage
33 occurrences · 0 OT · 33 NT · 10 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- priest7 · 22%
- priests6 · 19%
- the priests5 · 16%
- to the priest3 · 9%
- art a priest3 · 9%
- a priest2 · 6%
- for the priests1 · 3%
- unto the priests1 · 3%
- the high priest1 · 3%
- of the priests1 · 3%
- the priest1 · 3%
- those priests1 · 3%
Inflected forms found in the text.
ἱερεὺς10ἱερεῖς8ἱερέων3ἱερεῖ3ἱερεῖς,2ἱερέα2ἱερεύς2ἱερεῦσιν.1ἱερεῖς;1ἱερεῦσιν1
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.