ἱερουργέω
hierourgeo (hierourgéō)
/hee-er-oorg-eh'-o/
“to perform sacred rites, to minister in priestly service”
Primary meaning: to perform sacred rites, to minister in priestly service. Strong's: to be a temple-worker, i.e. officiate as a priest (figuratively). Lexical nuances: to perform sacred rites ; c. acc., to minister in priestly service ( minister in sacrifice , R, mg.), τὸ εὐαγγέλιον , Ro 15:16 .†
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
from a compound of G2411 (ἱερόν) and the base of G2041 (ἔργον);
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
minister
Key Biblical Occurrences (1)
Foundational passages where ἱερουργέω (hierourgeo) carries significant theological or narrative weight.