ἀρχιερεύς, -έως, ὁ, [in LXX for כּ'' הָרֹאשׁ,כּ'' הַגָּדוֹל,כּהֵן;] 1)
high-priest: Mrk.2:26 14:47, al; of Christ: Heb.2:17 3:1, al. 2) In pl,
chief priests, including ex-high-priests and members of high-priestly families: Mat.2:4, Mrk.8:31, al. (Cremer, 294;
DCG, i, 297f; MM, see word). (
AS)