{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "G2406",
  "lemma": "ἱεράτευμα",
  "transliteration": "hieráteuma",
  "definition": "the priestly fraternity, i.e. sacerdotal order (figuratively)",
  "kjv": "priesthood",
  "occurrences": 5,
  "language": "Greek",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "G2407",
      "lemma": "ἱερατεύω",
      "transliteration": "hierateúō",
      "meaning": "to be a priest, i.e. perform his functions",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/G2407"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "1 Peter 2:5",
      "text": "You also as living stones are built up as a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-peter/2?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "1 Peter 2:9",
      "text": "But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-peter/2?v=9"
    },
    {
      "reference": "2 Maccabees 2:17",
      "text": "Now God, who saved all his people, and restored the heritage to all, with the kingdom, the priesthood, and the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/2?v=17"
    }
  ],
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}