1) a priest, one who offers sacrifices and in general in busied with sacred rites
1a) referring to priests of Gentiles or the Jews
2) metaphorically of Christians, because, purified by the blood of Christ and brought into close intercourse with God, they devote their life to him alone and to Christ
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Citing in TDNT: 3:257, 349
G2409
From G2413; a priest (literally or figuratively): - (high) priest.
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University of Chicago's Logion lexicon
Thayer's dictionary plus other information.
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