שָׁרֵתshârêth

religious ministry (Numbers 4:12; 2 Chronicles 24:14)

Pronunciation: shaw-rayth' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H8335

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Numbers 4:12 They must take all the remaining furnishings of the sanctuary and wrap them in a blue cloth, cover them with fine goatskin leather, and place them on the carrying frame.
  • 2 Chronicles 24:14 When all the repairs were finished, they brought the remaining money to the king and Jehoiada. It was used to make various articles for the Temple of the Lord—articles for worship services and for burnt offerings, including ladles and other articles made of gold and silver. And the burnt offerings were sacrificed continually in the Temple of the Lord during the lifetime of Jehoiada the priest.

Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).