ἐφημερία
ephēmeria
“division”
Definition
diurnality, i.e. (specially) the quotidian rotation or class of the Jewish priests' service at the Temple, as distributed by families
from G2184 (ἐφήμερος);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
ἐφημερία appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and whose wife Elizabeth was a daughter of Aaron.
One day while Zechariah’s division was on duty and he was serving as priest before God,
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