Ancient Greek

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /efimería/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /efimeɾía/

Noun

ἐφημερῐ́ᾱ • ‎(ephēmeríā) f ‎(genitive ἐφημερίᾱς); first declension

1. (biblical) the division of priests for the daily service in a temple
   • 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, 1 Chronicles 23.6
   • 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, Nehemiah 23.30
   • 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, Ev.Luc. 1.5
2. (biblical) the service itself
   • 300 BCE – 200 BCE, Septuagint, 1 Esdras 1.16

Declension

Synonyms

• ἐφημερῐ́ς ‎(ephēmerís)

References

• ἐφημερία in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• ἐφημερία in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «ἐφημερία» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• “G2183”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979