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Strong's G2418 ἱερουργέω (hierourgeo)

Hierourgeo means “minister” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2418 — chaya (“live”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2418
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G2418 Quick Answer

Strong's G2418 ἱερουργέω (hierourgeo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. hierourgeo (hee-er-ourg-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a temple-worker, i.e. officiate as a priest (figuratively) [from a compound of G2411 and the base of G2041] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include minister. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
hierourgeo (hee-er-ourg-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a temple-worker, i.e. officiate as a priest (figuratively) [from a compound of G2411 and the base of G2041]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
minister

Meaning and Definition

hierourgeo (hee-er-ourg-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a temple-worker, i.e. officiate as a priest (figuratively) [from a compound of G2411 and the base of G2041] KJV: minister Root(s): G2411, G2041

Original Word
ἱερουργέω
Transliteration
hierourgeo
Derivation
Root: ἔργον R1: 2411 R2: 2041
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2418. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to minister

Usage: ἱερουργέω, -ῶ (ἱερουργός, a sacrificing priest) [in LXX: 4Ma.7:3 R (of. -γία, 4Mac 3:30 א R)* ;] to perform sacred rites; with accusative, to minister in priestly service (minister in sacrifice, R, mg.), τὸ εὐαγγέλιον, Rom.15:16.† (AS)

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How Strong's G2418 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render hierourgeo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

minister Romans 15:16

How Strong's G2418 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G2418 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2418 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Romans 15:16 KJV

That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G2418.

Romans 15:16 New Testament, KJV
That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2418, grouped by book.

Romans 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G2418 FAQ

What does hierourgeo (ἱερουργέω) mean?

Hierourgeo (Strong's G2418) is a Greek word most simply glossed "minister". hierourgeo (hee-er-ourg-eh'-o) v. 1. to be a temple-worker, i.e. officiate as a priest (figuratively) [from a compound of G2411 and the base of G2041]

How many times is hierourgeo (ἱερουργέω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2418 across 1 book.

Where can I study hierourgeo (ἱερουργέω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2418 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate hierourgeo (ἱερουργέω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as minister. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.