◄ G2420 ►
ἱερωσύνη
Transliteration
hierosune;
Pronunciation
hee-er-o-soo'-nay
Parts of Speech
n f
Root Word (Etymology)
from 2413
Dictionary Aids
TWOT Reference: TDNT 3:247
KJV Translation Count — 4x
The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: priesthood (4)
Outline of Biblical Usage
1. priesthood, the priestly office
Strong's Definitions
hee-er-o-soo'-nay; from (2413) (ἱερός); sacredness, i.e. (by implication) the priestly office: — priesthood.
Concordance Results Using KJV
If therefore perfection were by the Levitical G2420, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?
For the G2420 being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.
For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning G2420.