2406 - hierateuma

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἱεράτευμα
Transliteration: hierateuma
Definition (short): priesthood
Definition (full): a priesthood

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from hierateuó
Definition: a priesthood
NASB Translation: priesthood (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From hierateuo; the priestly fraternity, i.e. Sacerdotal order (figuratively) -- priesthood.

see GREEK hierateuo

References

Strong's 2406: 2 Occurrences
KJV: Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
NASB: you also, as living stones, are being built up as a spiritual house for a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
KJV: But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
NASB: But you are A CHOSEN RACE, A royal PRIESTHOOD, A HOLY NATION, A PEOPLE FOR God's OWN POSSESSION, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;