G749 ἀρχιερεύς - Strong's Greek Lexicon Number

LSJ Gloss:
ἀρχιερεύς
an arch-priest, chief-priest
Dodson:
ἀρχιερεύς
high priest, chief priest.
Strong's:
ἀρχιερεύς
the high-priest (literally, of the Jews, typically, Christ); by extension a chief priest
Derivation: from G746 and G2409;

KJV Usage: chief (high) priest, chief of the priests.

G746 G2409
TBESG:
ἀρχιερεύς
high-priest
G:N-M
ἀρχιερεύς, -έως, ὁ,
[in LXX for כּ'' הָרֹאשׁ,כּ'' הַגָּדוֹל ,כּהֵן ;]
__1. high-priest:
Refs Mrk.2:26 14:47, al.
; of Christ:
Refs Heb.2:17 3:1, al.

__2. In pl., chief priests, including ex-high-priests and members of high-priestly families:
Refs Mat.2:4, Mrk.8:31, al.
(Cremer, 294; DCG, i, 297f.; MM, see word).
(AS)
Thayer:
1) chief priest, high priestHe above all others was honoured with the title of priest, the chief of priests. It was lawful for him to perform the common duties of the priesthood; but his chief duty was, once a year on the day of atonement, to enter into t

ἀρχιερεύς
archiereus
ar-khee-er-yuce'
From G746 and G2409; the high priest (literally of the Jews, typically Christ); by extension a chief priest

KJV Usage: chief (high) priest, chief of the priests.


View how G749 ἀρχιερεύς is used in the Bible

First 30 of 123 occurrences of G749 ἀρχιερεύς

Matthew 2:4 the chief priests
Matthew 16:21 chief priests
Matthew 20:18 to the chief priests
Matthew 21:15 when the chief priests
Matthew 21:23 the chief priests
Matthew 21:45 when the chief priests
Matthew 26:3 chief priests,
Matthew 26:3 high priest,
Matthew 26:14 chief priests,
Matthew 26:47 the chief priests
Matthew 26:51 of the high priest's,
Matthew 26:57 the high priest,
Matthew 26:58 the high priest's
Matthew 26:59 the chief priests,
Matthew 26:62 the high priest
Matthew 26:63 the high priest
Matthew 26:65 the high priest
Matthew 27:1 the chief priests
Matthew 27:3 to the chief priests
Matthew 27:6 chief priests
Matthew 27:12 the chief priests
Matthew 27:20 chief priests
Matthew 27:41 the chief priests
Matthew 27:62 the chief priests
Matthew 28:11 chief priests
Mark 2:26 the high priest,
Mark 8:31 the chief priests,
Mark 10:33 to the chief priests,
Mark 11:18 chief priests
Mark 11:27 the chief priests,

Distinct usage

38 the chief priests
19 the high priest
9 chief priests
6 the chief priests,
6 high priest
5 an high priest
3 the high priest,
3 the high priest's
3 to the high priest,
3 high priest,
3 of the high priest,
2 to the chief priests
2 when the chief priests
2 the high priest:
2 of the high priest:
2 chief priests,
1 to the chief priests,
1 of the high priest.
1 the high priest.
1 and chief of the priests,
1 high priest?
1 high priests
1 an high priest,
1 those high priests,
1 of the chief priests
1 of the high priest's,
1 the high priests,
1 the chief priests;
1 the chief priests?
1 an high priest;
1 that the chief priests

Corresponding Hebrew Words

arch iereus H3547 kahan

Related words

G749 ἀρχιερεύς

G746 ἀρχή

ἀρχή
archē
ar-khay'
From G756; (properly abstract) a commencement, or (concrete) chief (in various applications of order, time, place or rank)

KJV Usage: beginning, corner, (at the, the) first (estate), magistrate, power, principality, principle, rule.


G744 ἀρχαῖος
ἀρχαῖος
archaios
ar-khah'-yos
From G746; original or primeval

KJV Usage: (them of) old (time).


G747 ἀρχηγός
ἀρχηγός
archēgos
ar-khay-gos'
From G746 and G71; a chief leader

KJV Usage: author, captain, prince.


G748 ἀρχιερατικός
ἀρχιερατικός
archieratikos
ar-khee-er-at-ee-kos'
From G746 and a derivative of G2413; high priestly

KJV Usage: of the high-priest.


G750 ἀρχιποίμην
ἀρχιποίμην
archipoimēn
ar-khee-poy'-mane
From G746 and G4166; a head shepherd

KJV Usage: chief shepherd.


G751 Ἄρχιππος
Ἄρχιππος
Archippos
ar'-khip-pos
From G746 and G2462; horse ruler; Archippus, a Christian

KJV Usage: Archippus.


G752 ἀρχισυνάγωγος
ἀρχισυνάγωγος
archisunagōgos
ar-khee-soon-ag'-o-gos
From G746 and G4864; director of the synagogue services

KJV Usage: (chief) ruler of the synagogue.


G753 ἀρχιτέκτων
ἀρχιτέκτων
architektōn
ar-khee-tek'-tone
From G746 and G5045; a chief constructor, that is, “architect”

KJV Usage: masterbuilder.


G754 ἀρχιτελώνης
ἀρχιτελώνης
architelōnēs
ar-khee-tel-o'-nace
From G746 and G5057; a principal tax gatherer

KJV Usage: chief among the publicans.


G755 ἀρχιτρίκλινος
ἀρχιτρίκλινος
architriklinos
ar-khee-tree'-klee-nos
From G746 and a compound of G5140 and G2827 (a dinner bed, because composed of three couches); director of the entertainment

KJV Usage: governor (ruler) of the feast.


G775 Ἀσιάρχης
Ἀσιάρχης
Asiarchēs
as-ee-ar'-khace
From G773 and G746; an Asiarch or president of the public festivities in a city of Asia Minor

KJV Usage: chief of Asia.


G1481 ἐθνάρχης
ἐθνάρχης
ethnarchēs
eth-nar'-khace
From G1484 and G746; the governor [not king] of a district

KJV Usage: ethnarch.


G2409 ἱερεύς

ἱερεύς
hiereus
hee-er-yooce'
From G2413; a priest (literally or figuratively)

KJV Usage: (high) priest.


G2407 ἱερατεύω
ἱερατεύω
hierateuō
hee-er-at-yoo'-o
Prolongation from G2409; to be a priest, that is, perform his functions

KJV Usage: execute the priest’s office.