Strong's G749

ἀρχιερεύς

Transliteration

archiereús

Definition

the high-priest (literally, of the Jews, typically, Christ); by extension a chief priest

KJV usage

chief (high) priest, chief of the priests

Derivation

from G746 (ἀρχή) and G2409 (ἱερεύς);

From Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), Greek dictionary. Data: Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA.