G2420 Greek

ἱερωσύνη

hierōsýnē
sacredness, i.e. (by implication) the priestly office

KJV Translations of G2420

priesthood

Word Origin & Derivation

from G2413 (ἱερός);

G2420 in the King James Bible

4 verses
Hebrews 7:11 ἱερωσύνης

If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (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?

Hebrews 7:12 ἱερωσύνης

For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.

Hebrews 7:14 ἱερωσυνής

For it is evident that our Lord sprang out of Juda; of which tribe Moses spake nothing concerning priesthood.

Hebrews 7:24 ἱερωσύνην·

But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.