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ἀρχιερεύς

Definition and meaning

archiereus (ar-khee-er-yuce') n. 1. the high-priest 2. (literally) of the Jews 3. (typically) Christ 4. (by extension) a chief priest [from G746 and G2409] KJV: chief (high) priest, chief of the priests Root(s): G746, G2409

Tagged KJV passages

120 matching verses - 123.0 tagged occurrences

Highlighted words carry the exact Strong's tag in the installed KJV text. A verse may contain more than one occurrence. These are tagged English renderings, not independently verified original-language token counts.

Luke 20:1

And it came to pass, that on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon him with the elders,

Matched English: priests
Luke 20:19

And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.

Matched English: priests
Luke 22:2

And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people.

Matched English: priests
Luke 22:4

And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them.

Matched English: priests
Luke 22:50

And one of them smote the servant of the high priest, and cut off his right ear.

Matched English: priest
Luke 22:52

Then Jesus said unto the chief priests, and captains of the temple, and the elders, which were come to him, Be ye come out, as against a thief, with swords and staves?

Matched English: priests
Luke 22:54

Then took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest's house. And Peter followed afar off.

Matched English: priest's
Luke 22:66

And as soon as it was day, the elders of the people and the chief priests and the scribes came together, and led him into their council, saying,

Matched English: priests
Luke 23:4

Then said Pilate to the chief priests and to the people, I find no fault in this man.

Matched English: priests
Luke 23:10

And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.

Matched English: priests
Luke 23:13

And Pilate, when he had called together the chief priests and the rulers and the people,

Matched English: priests
Luke 23:23

And they were instant with loud voices, requiring that he might be crucified. And the voices of them and of the chief priests prevailed.

Matched English: priests
Luke 24:20

And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.

Matched English: priests
John 7:32

The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him; and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.

Matched English: priests
John 7:45

Then came the officers to the chief priests and Pharisees; and they said unto them, Why have ye not brought him?

Matched English: priests
John 11:47

Then gathered the chief priests and the Pharisees a council, and said, What do we? for this man doeth many miracles.

Matched English: priests
John 11:49

And one of them, named Caiaphas, being the high priest that same year, said unto them, Ye know nothing at all,

Matched English: priest
John 11:51

And this spake he not of himself: but being high priest that year, he prophesied that Jesus should die for that nation;

Matched English: priest
John 11:57

Now both the chief priests and the Pharisees had given a commandment, that, if any man knew where he were, he should shew it, that they might take him.

Matched English: priests
John 12:10

But the chief priests consulted that they might put Lazarus also to death;

Matched English: priests
John 18:3

Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns and torches and weapons.

Matched English: priests
John 18:10

Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.

Matched English: priest's
John 18:13

And led him away to Annas first; for he was father in law to Caiaphas, which was the high priest that same year.

Matched English: priest
John 18:15

And Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple: that disciple was known unto the high priest, and went in with Jesus into the palace of the high priest.

Matched English: priest, priest