ἐφημερία
ephēmeriaNoun (Feminine)G2183
division
From: from G2184 (ἐφήμερος);
Short Definition
diurnality, i.e. (specially) the quotidian rotation or class of the Jewish priests' service at the Temple, as distributed by families
Full Lexicon Entry
1.a course of daily services (
2.a class or course of priests detailed for service in the temple (
LXX Usage: chiefly for מִשְׁמֶרֶת, מַחֲלֹקֶת
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Feminine)
Morphology G:N-F
DescriptionGreek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
2
Key Passages
- Luke 1:5
- Luke 1:8
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