And you shall be to me a priestly kingdom, and a holy nation. These are the words thou shalt speak to the children of Israel.
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Priestly
//ˈpɹiːstli//
Synonyms for "priestly" (34 found)
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5 translations across 4 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- жречески adj (of or relating to priests)
- свещенически adj (of or relating to priests)
German
1 entries- priesterlich adj (of or relating to priests)
Irish
1 entries- sagartúil adj (of or relating to priests)
Latin
1 entries- sacerdotālis adj (of or relating to priests)
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He's a member of the ancient priestly caste.
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He was born with a priestly vocation.
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The silver scrolls, thought to date from the sixth century B.C., contain a version of a prayer called the Priestly Benediction, which Professor Zuckerman says is well known to Jews and Christians.
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