·noun The act of interceding; mediation; interposition between parties at variance, with a view to reconcilation; prayer, petition, or entreaty in favor of, or (less often) against, another or others.
Christ's priestly office consists of these two parts, (1) the offering up of himself as a sacrifice,...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
(Rom. 8:26, 27; John 14:26). "Christ is a royal Priest (Zech. 6:13). From the same throne, as King, ...