priesthood

Etymology
From, , , , from , equivalent to. Compare 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) The role or office of a priest.
 * 2) Priests as a group; the clergy.
 * 3) Authority to act in the name of God or the divine in general.
 * 1) Authority to act in the name of God or the divine in general.

Derived terms

 * bought priesthood
 * priesthood of all believers

Translations

 * Belarusian: свяшчэ́нства, папо́ўства
 * Bengali:
 * Breton:
 * Bulgarian: свеще́нство
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French: ,
 * Galician: sacerdocio
 * German: Priesteramt
 * Gothic: 𐌲𐌿𐌳𐌾𐌹𐌽𐌰𐍃𐍃𐌿𐍃
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἱερατεία
 * Irish: sagartacht
 * Italian:
 * Latin: sacerdōtium
 * Latvian: priesterība
 * Macedonian: свештенство
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu:
 * Ukrainian: свяще́нство, попі́вство


 * Belarusian: духаве́нства
 * Bulgarian: духове́нство
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Priestertum,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἱεράτευμα
 * Irish: sagairt, cléir
 * Italian:
 * Polish:
 * Russian:
 * Slovak: duchovenstvo
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: духове́нство


 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Priestertum, Priesterwürde
 * Indonesian: imamat
 * Irish: sagartacht
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: свештенство
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Roman: svećenstvo,
 * Spanish: