What does nonpriestly mean?
Nonpriestly means Not priestly..
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Not priestly..
The Pharisees were mostly laymen; to some extent they were antipriestly. The group was under the direction of nonpriestly scribes.
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Nonpriestly means Not priestly..
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The Pharisees were mostly laymen; to some extent they were antipriestly. The group was under the direction of nonpriestly scribes.
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