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|strgr=from [[ἱερατεύω]]; the [[priestly]] [[fraternity]], i.e. [[sacerdotal]] [[order]] ([[figuratively]]): [[priesthood]]. | |strgr=from [[ἱερατεύω]]; the [[priestly]] [[fraternity]], i.e. [[sacerdotal]] [[order]] ([[figuratively]]): [[priesthood]]. | ||
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|txtha=ἱερατευματος, τό ([[ἱερατεύω]]), ([[priesthood]] i. e.)<br /><b class="num">a.</b> the [[office]] of [[priest]].<br /><b class="num">b.</b> the [[order]] or [[body]] of priests ([[see]] [[ἀδελφότης]], [[αἰχμαλωσία]], [[διασπορά]], [[θεραπεία]]); so Christians are called, [[because]] [[they]] [[have]] [[access]] to God and [[offer]] [[not]] [[external]] [[but]] '[[spiritual]]' (πνευματικά) sacrifices: [[βασίλειον]] [[ἱεράτευμα]], Sept.), priests of [[kingly]] [[rank]], i. e. [[exalted]] to a [[moral]] [[rank]] and [[freedom]] [[which]] exempts [[them]] from the [[control]] of everyone [[but]] God and Christ. (2 Maccabees 2:17); [[not]] [[found]] in [[secular]] authors.) | |||
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