Hebrew - English Dictionary
H3547 - Priest
| Strong's No.: | H3547 |
| Hebrew: | כָּהַן |
| Transliteration: | kâhan |
| Phonetic: | kaw-han' |
| Word Origin: | A primitive {root} apparently meaning to mediate in religious services |
| Bible Usage: | {deck} be (do the office of {a} execute {the} minister in the) priest (‘s office). |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | but used only as denominative from H3548; to officiate as a priest; figuratively to put on regalia |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. to act as a priest, minister in a priest's office a. (Piel) 1. to minister as a priest, serve as a priest 2. to be or become a priest 3. to play the priest |
| Bible References:
Priest |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
decketh ( 1 )
office ( 19 )
priest ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.