hieromonk

in Eastern Christianity, a monk who is also a priest
Intangible eastern_orthodox_religious_occupation Q1288557
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hieromonk

Summary

hieromonk is an Eastern Orthodox religious occupation[1]. hieromonk draws 773 Wikipedia views per month (eastern_orthodox_religious_occupation category, ranking #1 of 8).[2]

Key Facts

  • hieromonk's instance of is recorded as Eastern Orthodox religious occupation[3].
  • hieromonk's instance of is recorded as ecclesiastical address[4].
  • hieromonk is a type of Eastern Orthodox monk[5].
  • hieromonk is a type of Eastern Orthodox priest[6].
  • hieromonk is part of Eastern Orthodox Church[7].
  • hieromonk's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • hieromonk's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • hieromonk's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[10].
  • hieromonk's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[11].
  • hieromonk's next lower rank is recorded as diacon, caterisit[12].
  • hieromonk's next lower rank is recorded as protodeacon[13].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include Eastern Orthodox religious occupation[3] and ecclesiastical address[4]. Recorded subclass of include Eastern Orthodox monk[5] and Eastern Orthodox priest[6].

Use and Application

hieromonk is part of Eastern Orthodox Church[7].

Why It Matters

hieromonk draws 773 Wikipedia views per month (eastern_orthodox_religious_occupation category, ranking #1 of 8).[2] hieromonk has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] hieromonk is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of Eastern Orthodox Church
    Next lower rank diacon, caterisit, protodeacon
    Subclass of Eastern Orthodox monk, Eastern Orthodox priest
    Instance of
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 28957, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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