# ἱερωσύνη (hierōsunē)

Strong’s G2420. 3 New Testament occurrences.

the abstract notion of the priestly office.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/hierosune-g2420

## Occurrences

- [Hebrews 7:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/7/11) — If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should ri…
- [Hebrews 7:12](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/7/12) — For the priesthood being changed, there is made of necessity a change also of the law.
- [Hebrews 7:24](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/7/24) — But this man, because he continueth ever, hath an unchangeable priesthood.