9 occurrences

'Rank' in the Bible

Balak sent officials again who were more numerous and higher in rank than the others.

Then the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest and the priests of the second rank and the doorkeepers to bring out of the Lord’s temple all the articles made for Baal, Asherah, and the whole heavenly host. He burned them outside Jerusalem in the fields of the Kidron and carried their ashes to Bethel.

The commander of the guards also took away Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the priest of the second rank, and the three doorkeepers.

With them were their relatives second in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.

After all this took place, King Ahasuerus honored Haman, son of Hammedatha the Agagite. He promoted him in rank and gave him a higher position than all the other officials.

Then Haman described for them his glorious wealth and his many sons. He told them all how the king had honored him and promoted him in rank over the other officials and the royal staff.

All of his powerful and magnificent accomplishments and the detailed account of Mordecai’s great rank to which the king had honored him, have they not been written in the Historical Records of the Kings of Media and Persia?

The commander of the guards also took away Seraiah the chief priest, Zephaniah the priest of the second rank, and the three doorkeepers.

So He became higher in rank than the angels, just as the name He inherited is superior to theirs.

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ארח 
'orach 
Usage: 59

בּריא 
Bariy' 
Usage: 14

מערכה 
Ma`arakah 
Usage: 19

עדר 
`adar 
Usage: 11

פּעמה פּעם 
Pa`am 
Usage: 118

שׁלישׁי 
Sh@liyshiy 
Usage: 108

שׁני 
Sheniy 
Usage: 156

πρασιά 
Prasia 
in ranks , not tr.
Usage: 2

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