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The clergy
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1. The clergy
A "cleric" is, by definition, one who is ordained for religious service. The plural "clergy" is often used to refer to pastors, ministers, etc.

2. Diagram
Linguistic diagram of clergy

3. Matthew 27:35
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KJV: And they crucified him, and parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
Greek: σταυρωσαντες δε αυτον διεμερισαντο τα ιματια αυτου βαλλοντες κληρο ν ινα πληρωθη το ρηθεν υπο του προφητου διεμερισαντο τα ιματια μου εαυτοις και επι τον ιματισμον μου εβαλον κληρον
Wessex: Soðlice aefter þam þe hyo hine on rode on-hengen. hyo to-daeldon hys reaf. & wurpon hlot þaer-ofer. þt waere ge-fylled þt ge-cweðen waes þurh þonne witegen & þus cwaeð. hyo to-daelden heom mine reaf. & ofer mine reaf hyo wurpen hlot.
Wycliffe: And aftir that thei hadden crucified hym, thei departiden his clothis, and kesten lotte, to fulfille that is seid bi the prophete, seiynge, Thei partiden to hem my clothis, and on my clooth thei kesten lott.
Tyndale: When they had crucified him they parted his garmentes and did cast lottes: to fulfyll that was spoken by the prophet. They deuyded my garmetes amonge them: and apon my vesture did cast loottes.
One dieThese "lots" are is in the "lottery" and not as what Realtors sell. Realtors have lots to sell!

4. Strongs

5. Scapegoat
The goat that "escaped" was selected by "lot".

For more information, see the following: Calque: The goat that escaped

6. Leviticus 16:10
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KJV: But the goat, on which the lot fell to be the scapegoat, shall be presented alive before the LORD, to make an atonement with him, and to let him go for a scapegoat into the wilderness.
Hebrew: והשעיר אשר עלה עליו הגורל לעזאזל יעמד חי לפני יהוה לכפר עליו לשלח אתו לעזאזל המדברה׃
Greek: και τον χιμαρον εφ ον επηλθεν επ αυτον ο κληρος του αποπομπαιου στησει αυτον ζωντα εναντι κυριου του εξιλασασθαι επ αυτου ωστε αποστειλαι αυτον εις την αποπομπην αφησει αυτον εις την ερημον
Wycliffe: sotheli whos lot goith out in to goot that schal be sent out, he schal sette hym quyk bifor the Lord, that he sende preyers`on hym, and sende hym out in to wildirnesse.
Luther: Aber den Bock, auf welchen das Los des ledigen fällt, soll er lebendig vor den Herrn stellen, daß er ihn versöhne, und lasse den ledigen Bock in die Wüste.

7. Hebrew
The Hebrew word "הגורל" (ha-go-wral) ≈ "lot". הגורל - lot

8. Strongs

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