high priest

Noun

 * 1)  A clergyman with a higher function than a normal priest.
 * 2) In the Bible, the male individual who was responsible for making the annual sacrifice on the Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur); always a descendant of Aaron, the older brother of Moses.
 * 3)  Jesus Christ.
 * 4)  The second-lowest office in the Melchizedek priesthood.
 * Jake was ordained a high priest when he was called to be a counselor in a bishopric.
 * 1) A person holding a position of power or influence; an authority in a field of study, doctrine, art or a movement.
 * 2)  A second or third degree male witch in Wicca.
 * 1)  A second or third degree male witch in Wicca.
 * 1)  A second or third degree male witch in Wicca.

Synonyms

 * (leader of a Christian or Buddhist monastery)
 * (high priest in some Asatru or Germanic neopagan groups)
 * , (high priest of a local temple or shrine)
 * (high priest in some Hindu temples)
 * (high priest in some Slavic neopagan temples)
 * (high priest in some Slavic neopagan temples)

Translations

 * Akkadian: 𒂗
 * Bulgarian:, върхо́вен жрец
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 大祭司
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Coptic: ⲁⲣⲭⲓⲉⲣⲉⲩⲥ
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἀρχιερεύς
 * Hindi: महान्त
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: ardsagart, uachtarán na sagart
 * Italian: sommo sacerdote
 * Japanese:, ,
 * Latin: pontifex, antistes
 * Macedonian: првосвештеник
 * Malay: paderi tinggi
 * Manx: ard-saggyrt
 * Plautdietsch: Huagapriesta
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: sumo sacerdote
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: главни свештеник, главни жрец
 * Roman: glavni sveštenik, glavni žrec
 * Spanish: sumo sacerdote
 * Thai: มหาปุโรหิต
 * Ugaritic: 𐎗𐎁 𐎋𐎅𐎐
 * Yup'ik: allgiliyaq


 * Dutch: Hogepriester
 * Finnish:
 * French: Grand Prêtre, souverain sacrificateur, Grand-prêtre
 * German:
 * Gothic: 𐌿𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌲𐌿𐌳𐌾𐌰
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἀρχιερεύς
 * Italian: sommo sacerdote
 * Plautdietsch: Huagepriesta
 * Swahili: Kuhani Mkuu


 * Finnish:
 * Macedonian: првосвештеник
 * Polish:
 * Russian:


 * Finnish: ,


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