- Original: ἱερατεύω - Transliteration: Hierateuo - Phonetic: hee-er-at-yoo'-o - Definition: 1. to be a priest, discharge the office of a priest, to be busied in sacred duties - Origin: prolongation from G2409 - TDNT entry: 07:08,3 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: Prolongation from G2409 ; to be a priest that is perform his functions: - execute the priest´s office. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • office, 1 Luke 1:8