Latin core word #154 · noun · 117 times in the New Testament
sacerdōs
sah-KER-dohssacerdōs, sacerdōtis, m. — priest
- 3rd declension.
- prīncipēs sacerdōtum ‘chief priests’.
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
3rd declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sacerdōs | sacerdōtēs |
| Genitive | sacerdōtis | sacerdōtum |
| Dative | sacerdōtī | sacerdōtibus |
| Accusative | sacerdōtem | sacerdōtēs |
| Ablative | sacerdōte | sacerdōtibus |
| Vocative | sacerdōs | sacerdōtēs |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 21, Mark 14:10.
Explained in the notes of 2 passages:
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 398 · open the PDF here