Strong’s H3548
כֹּהֵן — kôhên
כֹּהֵן (kôhên, Strong’s H3548) means: literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman).
literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
- H3548
- /ko-hane'/
- 750× in the Bible
- Transliteration
- kôhên
- Pronunciation
- ko-hane'
- Occurrences
- 750
Meaning
- Hebrew
- כֹּהֵן
- Definition
- literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
- Derivation
- active participle of H3547 (כָּהַן);
- King James Version renders it as
- chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer.
Derived from
- כָּהַן kâhanH3547 · to officiate as a priest · 23×
Words derived from kôhên
- כָּהַן kâhanH3547 · to officiate as a priest · 23×
- כָּהֵן kâhênH3549 · one officiating · 8×
Where it appears
The first verses that use kôhên (750 times in all).
Sources
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