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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - ἀρχιερεύς

ἀρχιερεύς

G749

Transliteration: archiereús

Pronunciation: ar-khee-er-yuce'

Definition: chief priest


- Original: ἀρχιερεύς

- Transliteration: Archiereus

- Phonetic: ar-khee-er-yuce'

- Definition:

1. chief priest, high priest

- Origin: from G746" class="dictionary-topic-link">G746 and G2409" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2409

- TDNT entry: 07:25,3

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: From G746" class="dictionary-topic-link">G746 and G2409" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2409; the high priest (literally of the Jews typically christ); by extension a chief priest: - chief (high) priest chief of the priests.


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