Word study · Greek
hierourgeō
to serve as a priest
Say it: hee-er-oorg-EH-oh (approximate)
ἱερουργέω
What it means
To perform sacred rites, to work as a priest. Paul describes his gospel ministry as "serving as a priest the Good News of God, that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable" (15:16). It occurs only here in the New Testament.
Range of meaning
- Serve as priestPerform sacred service.
In Romans
- Chapter 15
"Serving as a priest the Good News of God" (15:16).
Every verse (1)
Verses where G2418 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources