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# priest — English to Ukrainian

How English *priest* is translated into Ukrainian in open, checked parallel texts: 3 translations with example sentences.

What it means: [priest in the Elamur Dictionary](https://dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/priest/).

Sentence pairs counted, by form: priest (429), priests (379). By style: everyday 12 · biblical 796.

## сьвященник

Used about 436 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 436). Forms: сьвященник, сьвященника, сьвященники, сьвященників.

- Maaziah, Bilgai, and Shemaiah. These were the **priests**.
  Маазія, Вилгай, Шемаїя: се **сьвященники**.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · NEH 10:8)

- Urijah the **priest** did so, according to all that King Ahaz commanded.
  І чинив **сьвященник** Урія все так, як наказав йому царь.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 2KI 16:16)

- Abiathar told David that Saul had slain the LORD’s **priests**.
  І сповістив Абіятар Давида: Саул побив **сьвященники** Господнї!
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · 1SA 22:21)

- Zephaniah the **priest** read this letter in the hearing of Jeremiah the prophet.
  **Сьвященник** Софонїя прочитав се письмо перед пророком Еремієм.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · JER 29:29)

- None of the **priests** shall drink wine when they enter into the inner court.
  І вина не буде пити нї один **сьвященник**, як ійти ме в середній двір.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EZE 44:21)

## архиєреї

Used about 109 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 109). Forms: архиєреї, архиєреїв.

- Pilate called together the chief **priests**, the rulers, and the people,
  Пилат же, скликавши **архиєреїв** та князїв і народ,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 23:13)

- But the chief **priests** stirred up the multitude, that he should release Barabbas to them instead.
  **Архиєреї** ж наустили народ, щоб лучче Вараву відпустив їм.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 15:11)

- and how the chief **priests** and our rulers delivered him up to be condemned to death, and crucified him.
  як видали Його **архиєреї** та князї наші на суд смертний і розпяли Його.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · LUK 24:20)

- Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went away to the chief **priests**, that he might deliver him to them.
  А Юда Іскариоцький, один з дванайцятьох, пійшов до **архиєреїв**, щоб їм зрадити Його.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAR 14:10)

- Now on the next day, which was the day after the Preparation Day, the chief **priests** and the Pharisees were gathered together to Pilate,
  Завтрішнього ж дня, що після пятницї, зібрались **архиєреї** та Фарисеї до Пилата,
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · MAT 27:62)

## арона

Used about 8 times in the texts (biblical ≈ 8).

- You shall put on Aaron the holy garments; and you shall anoint him, and sanctify him, that he may minister to me in the **priest**’s office.
  І вдягнеш **Арона** в шати сьвященні та й помажеш його і осьвятиш його, щоб він служив менї службу сьвященну.
  ([World English Bible and the Kulish–Puluj Bible (1905)](https://ebible.org/) · World English Bible; Kulish and Puluj 1905; public domain, eBible.org · checked, professional translation · EXO 40:13)

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- The **priest** blessed the marriage of the happy couple.
  Священник благословив шлюб молодої пари.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and aandrusiak · checked, community translation · [\#245508](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/245508) [\#618345](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/618345))

- Aren't you a **priest**?
  Хіба ви не священник?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6091227](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6091227) [\#6281058](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6281058))

- Aren't you a **priest**?
  Хіба ти не священник?
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by CK and deniko · checked, community translation · [\#6091227](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6091227) [\#6281057](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/6281057))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [Ukrainian grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/uk/) · [translating between English and Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-uk/) · [translating from English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-en/) · [translating into Ukrainian](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-uk/).

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