nonpriestly

adj

nonpriestly

adj

Etymology From non- + priestly.

1

Not priestly.

  • The Pharisees were mostly laymen; to some extent they were antipriestly. The group was under the direction of nonpriestly scribes.1984, Hugo Echegaray, The Practice of Jesus, page 51:

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