Priests
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Priests

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Priests (451 Occurrences)
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia PRIESTS AND LEVITES. ... The whole Levitical Law was
unknown and the distinction between priests and Levites unheard of. ...
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Chemarim (1 Occurrence)
... Black, (Zephaniah 1:4; rendered "idolatrous priests" in 2 Kings 23:5, and "priests"
in Hosea 10:5). Some derive this word from the Assyrian Kamaru, meaning "to ...
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Abi'athar (28 Occurrences)
... the house of God, (at 'Abiathar the chief priest,') and the loaves of the presentation
did eat, which it is not lawful to eat, except to the priests, and he ...
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Courses (28 Occurrences)
... (1.) He divided the priests into twenty-four courses (1 Chronicles 24:1-19), sixteen
being of the house of Eleazar and eight of that of Ithamar. ...
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Sanhedrim (20 Occurrences)
... This "council" is referred to simply as the "chief priests and elders of the people"
(Matthew 26:3, 47, 57, 59; 27:1, 3, 12, 20, etc.), before whom Christ was ...
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Sought (199 Occurrences)
... Matthew 26:59 Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false
testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death; (WEB KJV ASV DBY ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sought.htm - 37k

Classes (12 Occurrences)
... (DBY). 1 Kings 12:31 And he made a house of high places, and made priests from all
classes of the people, who were not of the sons of Levi. (DBY). ...
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Contributions (19 Occurrences)
... we should bring the first fruits of our dough, and our wave offerings, and the fruit
of all manner of trees, the new wine and the oil, to the priests, to the ...
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Zacharias (11 Occurrences)
... (1.) A priest of the course of Abia, the eighth of the twenty-four courses into
which the priests had been originally divided by David (1 Chronicles 23:1-19). ...
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Barefoot (7 Occurrences)
... 3. Priests on Duty Went Barefoot: The priests of Israel, as would seem true of the
priests in general among the ancients, wore no shoes when ministering (see ...
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Shemai'ah (38 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 15:11 And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for
the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shemai'ah.htm - 16k

Ahim'elech (16 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 22:11 Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub,
and all his father's house, the priests that were in Nob; and they came all ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ahim'elech.htm - 11k

Charges (58 Occurrences)
... Charges (58 Occurrences). Matthew 27:12 When however the High Priests and the Elders
kept bringing their charges against Him, He said not a word in reply. (WEY) ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/charges.htm - 22k

Seeking (182 Occurrences)
... (YLT). Matthew 26:59 Meanwhile the High Priests and the whole Sanhedrin were seeking
false testimony against Jesus in order to put Him to death; (WEY YLT). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/seeking.htm - 35k

Council (51 Occurrences)
... Matthew 26:59 Now the chief priests, the elders, and the whole council sought false
testimony against Jesus, that they might put him to death; (WEB KJV ASV WBS ...
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Armed (147 Occurrences)
... finished speaking when Judas came--one of the Twelve--accompanied by a great crowd
of men armed with swords and bludgeons, sent by the High Priests and Elders ...
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Ahitub (16 Occurrences)
... The record implies that he was born while his father and grandfather were priests
at Shiloh, and it says that he was the father and grandfather of priests; but ...
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Carrying (88 Occurrences)
... (YLT). John 18:3 Judas then, having taken a detachment of soldiers and officers
from the chief priests and the Pharisees, came there with lanterns, torches, and ...
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Ahimelech (17 Occurrences)
... on the information of Doeg the Edomite, of disloyalty because of his kindness to
David; whereupon the king commanded that he, with the other priests who stood ...
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Contributed (13 Occurrences)
... bullocks and seven thousand sheep; and the princes gave to the congregation a thousand
bullocks and ten thousand sheep; and priests sanctified themselves in ...
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Companions (58 Occurrences)
... how he entered into the house of God, and ate the show bread, which was not lawful
for him to eat, neither for those who were with him, but only for the priests...
biblethesaurus.org/c/companions.htm - 23k

Consecrating (4 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 29:34 But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all
the burnt offerings: therefore their brothers the Levites helped them, until ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/consecrating.htm - 8k

Accused (29 Occurrences)
... Matthew 27:12 When he was accused by the chief priests and elders, he answered
nothing. ... Mark 15:3 The chief priests accused him of many things. ...
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Assembled (186 Occurrences)
... Matthew 2:4 So he assembled all the High Priests and Scribes of the people, and
anxiously asked them where the Christ was to be born. (WEY WBS). ...
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Stations (8 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 30:16 And they stand on their station according to their ordinance;
according to the law of Moses the man of God the priests are sprinkling the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stations.htm - 9k

Showbread (18 Occurrences)
... The loaves, twelve in number, represented the twelve tribes of Israel. They were
to be eaten by the priests only, and in the Holy Place. Int. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/showbread.htm - 12k

Staves (50 Occurrences)
... place, before (ie east of) the oracle. Priests only might view them there,
the curtain being withdrawn. The writer of 1 Kings 8 ...
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Shrines (40 Occurrences)
... (YLT). 1 Kings 12:31 He made houses of high places, and made priests from among
all the people, who were not of the sons of Levi. (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shrines.htm - 19k

Shecaniah (10 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary One intimate with Jehovah. (1.) A priest to whom the tenth
lot came forth when David divided the priests (1 Chronicles 24:11). ...
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Storerooms (10 Occurrences)
... we should bring the first fruits of our dough, and our wave offerings, and the fruit
of all manner of trees, the new wine and the oil, to the priests, to the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/storerooms.htm - 9k

Collect (24 Occurrences)
... (WBS). 2 Kings 12:4 Jehoash said to the priests, "All the money of the holy things
that is brought into the house of Yahweh, in current money, the money of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/collect.htm - 14k

Barabbas (10 Occurrences)
... He was the criminal chosen by the Jerusalem mob, at the instigation of the priests,
in preference to Jesus Christ, for Pilate to release on the feast of ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/barabbas.htm - 13k

Sacrificing (39 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 2:13 And the custom of the priests with the people 'is': any man sacrificing
a sacrifice -- then hath the servant of the priest come in when the flesh ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sacrificing.htm - 19k

Completion (40 Occurrences)
... Joshua 4:10 And the priests bearing the ark are standing in the midst of the Jordan
till the completion of the whole thing which Jehovah commanded Joshua to ...
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Secretary (34 Occurrences)
... (BBE). 2 Samuel 8:17 and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar,
were priests; and Seraiah was scribe; (See NAS RSV NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/secretary.htm - 18k

Sounding (99 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Joshua 6:9 The armed men went before the priests who blew the trumpets, and
the ark went after them. The trumpets sounded as they went. (See NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sounding.htm - 37k

Sounded (66 Occurrences)
... (BBE). Numbers 10:8 The horns are to be sounded by the sons of Aaron, the priests;
this is to be a law for you for ever, from generation to generation. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sounded.htm - 27k

Abiathar (29 Occurrences)
... When his father was slain with the priests of Nob, he escaped, and bearing with
him the ephod, he joined David, who was then in the cave of Adullam (1 Samuel 22 ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/abiathar.htm - 29k

Singers (41 Occurrences)
... in fine linen, with cymbals and stringed instruments and harps, stood at the east
end of the altar, and with them one hundred twenty priests sounding with ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/singers.htm - 23k

Aaron's (53 Occurrences)
... (KJV WBS). Exodus 29:29 And Aaron's holy robes will be used by his sons after him;
they will put them on when they are made priests. (BBE YLT NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/aaron's.htm - 25k

Assigned (64 Occurrences)
... Genesis 47:22 Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a
portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/assigned.htm - 26k

Slaughtered (72 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 1:5 and he hath slaughtered the son of the herd before Jehovah; and sons
of Aaron, the priests, have brought the blood near, and sprinkled the blood ...
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Shewbread (16 Occurrences)
... They were renewed every Sabbath (Leviticus 24:5-9), and those that were removed
to give place to the new ones were to be eaten by the priests only in the holy ...
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Allotment (24 Occurrences)
... Genesis 47:22 Only he didn't buy the land of the priests, for the priests had a
portion from Pharaoh, and ate their portion which Pharaoh gave them. ...
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Betrayed (31 Occurrences)
... Matthew 20:18 Behold, we go up to Jerusalem; and the Son of man shall be betrayed
unto the chief priests and unto the scribes, and they shall condemn him to ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/betrayed.htm - 15k

Breach (55 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 12:5 let the priests take it to them, every man from his acquaintance; and
they shall repair the breaches of the house, wherever any breach shall be ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/breach.htm - 27k

Sanhedrin (19 Occurrences)
... The Great Sanhedrin in Jerusalem was formed (Matthew 26:3, 17, 59 Mark 14:53; Mark
15:1 Luke 22:66 Acts 4:5; Acts 5:21; Acts 22:30) of high priests (ie the ...
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Zechari'ah (51 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 15:24 And Shebaniah, and Joshaphat, and Nethanel, and Amasai, and
Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zechari'ah.htm - 20k

Voluntarily (6 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 12:4 Jehoash said to the priests, "All the money of the holy things that
is brought into the house of Yahweh, in current money, the money of the ...
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Zerub'babel (23 Occurrences)
... Ezra 3:2 Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests,
and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of ...
biblethesaurus.org/z/zerub'babel.htm - 13k

Koz (5 Occurrences)
... 1 Chronicles 4:8, "Coz;" RV, "Hakkoz.". (2.) A priest, the head of the seventh
division of the priests (Ezra 2:61; Nehemiah 3:4, 21; 7:63). ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/koz.htm - 8k

Kinsmen (74 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 10:11 So Jehu slew all that remained of the house of Ahab in Jezreel, and
all his great men, and his kinsmen, and his priests, until he left him none ...
biblethesaurus.org/k/kinsmen.htm - 28k

Banks (11 Occurrences)
... Joshua 3:15 and when those who bore the ark had come to the Jordan, and the feet
of the priests who bore the ark had dipped in the edge of the water (for the ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/banks.htm - 10k

Barber
... (5) The prohibition enjoined in the Mosaic law upon "the priests the Levites, the
sons of Zadok" (Ezekiel 44:15, 20) forbidding either "shaving the head," or ...
biblethesaurus.org/b/barber.htm - 11k

Breeches (6 Occurrences)
... Easton's Bible Dictionary (Exodus 28:42), rather linen drawers, reaching from the
waist to a little above the knee, worn by the priests (Ezek. 44:17, 18). ...
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Celebrated (24 Occurrences)
... of Israel who were present at Jerusalem kept the feast of unleavened bread seven
days with great gladness; and the Levites and the priests praised Yahweh day ...
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Condemned (49 Occurrences)
... 3 Then Judas, who betrayed him, when he saw that Jesus was condemned, felt remorse,
and brought back the thirty pieces of silver to the chief priests and elders ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/condemned.htm - 20k

Conscientious (1 Occurrence)
... 2 Chronicles 29:34 But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all
the burnt offerings: therefore their brothers the Levites helped them, until ...
biblethesaurus.org/c/conscientious.htm - 7k

Amasai (5 Occurrences)
... (3.) One of the priests appointed to precede the ark with blowing of trumpets
on its removal from the house of Obed-edom (1 Chronicles 15:24). ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/amasai.htm - 10k

Appointeth (28 Occurrences)
... Hebrews 7:28 For the law appointeth men high priests, having infirmity; but the
word of the oath, which was after the law, 'appointeth' a Son, perfected for ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/appointeth.htm - 15k

Aforetime (19 Occurrences)
... Joshua 4:18 And it came to pass, when the priests that bare the ark of the covenant
of Jehovah were come up out of the midst of the Jordan, and the soles of ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/aforetime.htm - 12k

Aaronic (1 Occurrence)
... 2 Chronicles 35:14 And afterward they prepared for themselves, and for the priests;
because the priests the sons of Aaron were busied in offering the portions ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/aaronic.htm - 6k

Ahava (3 Occurrences)
... On reviewing the people and the priests Ezra found no Levites among them; he therefore
sent to Iddo, "the chief at the place Casiphia," a request for ministers ...
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Ahi'tub (15 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 22:11 Then the king sent to call Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub,
and all his father's house, the priests that were in Nob; and they came all ...
biblethesaurus.org/a/ahi'tub.htm - 9k

Assist (17 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 8:14 He appointed, according to the ordinance of David his father,
the divisions of the priests to their service, and the Levites to their offices ...
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Sticks (25 Occurrences)
... 26:47 And while he was still talking, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him
a band armed with swords and sticks, from the chief priests and those in ...
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Serai'ah (18 Occurrences)
... Serai'ah (18 Occurrences). 2 Samuel 8:17 and Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech
the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Seraiah was scribe; (See RSV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/serai'ah.htm - 11k

Shealtiel (12 Occurrences)
... Ezra 3:2 Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brothers the priests,
and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brothers, and built the altar of ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/shealtiel.htm - 12k

Staffs (47 Occurrences)
... 47 And while he was yet speaking, lo, Judas, one of the twelve, came, and with him
a great multitude with swords and staffs, from the chief priests and elders ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/staffs.htm - 19k

Statements (22 Occurrences)
... Statements (22 Occurrences). Matthew 27:12 But when the chief priests and those
in authority made statements against him, he gave no answer. (BBE). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/statements.htm - 12k

Senior (3 Occurrences)
... 2 Kings 19:2 And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe,
and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, unto Isaiah the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/senior.htm - 8k

Sentenced (7 Occurrences)
... (See RSV). Luke 24:20 and how our High Priests and Rulers delivered Him
up to be sentenced to death, and crucified Him. (WEY NIV). ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sentenced.htm - 8k

Sanctifying (22 Occurrences)
... 2 Chronicles 29:34 But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all
the burnt-offerings; wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sanctifying.htm - 13k

Sided (4 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 22:17 Then the king said to the runners who were waiting near him, Put
the priests of the Lord to death; because they are on David's side, and having ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/sided.htm - 7k

Soles (14 Occurrences)
... Joshua 3:13 It shall come to pass, when the soles of the feet of the priests who
bear the ark of Yahweh, the Lord of all the earth, rest in the waters of the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/soles.htm - 11k

She-al'ti-el (10 Occurrences)
... Ezra 3:2 Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests,
and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/she-al'ti-el.htm - 9k

Show-bread (15 Occurrences)
... he entered into the house of God, and ate the show-bread, which it was not lawful
for him to eat, neither for them who were with him, but only for the priests? ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/show-bread.htm - 10k

Stage (5 Occurrences)
... Joshua 3:15 and when those who bore the ark had come to the Jordan, and the feet
of the priests who bore the ark had dipped in the edge of the water (for the ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/stage.htm - 9k

Seraiah (18 Occurrences)
... 27). Mentioned in the list of high priests (1 Chronicles 6:14). Ezra claims
descent from him (Ezra 7:1 (3)). See AZARAIAS; SARAIAS. ...
biblethesaurus.org/s/seraiah.htm - 17k




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