Dictionary entry

ἱεράτευμα

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament with Strong's

ἱεράτευμα, -τος, τό

(< ἱερατεύω), [in LXX: βασίλειον ἱ., Ex 19:6 (כֹּהֲנִיםמַמְלֶכֶת) 23:22, II Mac 2:17*;]

a priesthood, body of priests: ἱ ἅγιον, I Pe 2:5; βασ. ἱ, I Pe 2:9 (LXX, Ex 19:6).†