Hebrew - English Dictionary
H3548 - Priest
| Strong's No.: | H3548 |
| Hebrew: | כֹּהֵן |
| Transliteration: | kôhên |
| Phonetic: | ko-hane' |
| Word Origin: | Active participle of H3547 |
| Bible Usage: | chief {ruler} X-(idiom) {own} {priest} {prince} principal officer. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | literally one {officiating} a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) |
| Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | 1. priest, principal officer or chief ruler a. priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah) b. pagan priests c. priests of Jehovah d. Levitical priests e. Zadokite priests f. Aaronic priests g. the high priest |
| Bible References:
Priest |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
officer ( 1 )
own ( 2 )
priest ( 435 )
priests ( 301 )
princes ( 1 )
ruler ( 1 )
rulers ( 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.