Word
aaronite
Phoneticsaa·ronite
Definition
adj. relating to Aaron or his family of priests.
adj. pertaining to Aaron or the priestly order established through his lineage.
Examples
“The book describes the ancient Aaronite traditions of the temple.”
“The scholar argued that the Aaronite lineage maintained exclusive rights to certain sacrificial rituals during the Second Temple period.”
Examples
simple
“The book describes the ancient Aaronite traditions of the temple.”
complex
“The scholar argued that the Aaronite lineage maintained exclusive rights to certain sacrificial rituals during the Second Temple period.”
Usage
Usually precedes the noun it modifies.
Etymology
From Aaron + -ite.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms
priestlysacerdotal