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Luke 1:8

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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)

G1096 it came to pass εγενετο

G1161 And δε

G1722 in εν

G3588 executed the τω

G2407 priest's office ιερατευειν

G846 that while he αυτον

G1722 in εν

G3588 the τη

G5010 order ταξει

G3588 executed the της

G2183 course εφημεριας

G846 that while he αυτου

G1725 before εναντι

G3588 executed the του

G2316 God θεου

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

G1161 And

came

G1096 pass

that

while

G846 he

executed

G3588 the

priest's

G2407 office

G1725 before

G2316 God

G1722 in

G3588 the

G5010 order

G848 his

G2183 course

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Greek-English Dictionary

Strongs: G2183

Greek: ἐφημερία

Transliteration: ephēmeria

Pronunciation: ef-ay-mer-ee'-ah

Part of Speech: Noun Feminine

Bible Usage: course.

Definition:

diurnality that is (specifically) the quotidian rotation or class of the Jewish priests´ service at the Temple as distributed by families

1. a service limited to a stated series of days

2. the class or course itself of priests who for a week at a time performed the duties of the priestly office. David divided the priests into twenty four classes, each of which in its turn discharged the duties of the office for an entire week, from sabbath to sabbath

Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.