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Strong's #3548: kohen (pronounced ko-hane')

active participle of 3547; literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman):--chief ruler, X own, priest, prince, principal officer.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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kôhên

1) priest, principal officer or chief ruler

1a) priest-king (Melchizedek, Messiah)

1b) pagan priests

1c) priests of Jehovah

1d) Levitical priests

1e) Zadokite priests

1f) Aaronic priests

1g) the high priest

Part of Speech: noun masculine

Relation: active participle of H3547



Usage:

This word is used 750 times:

Genesis 14:18: "bread and wine: and he was the priest of the most high God."
Genesis 41:45: "Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On. And Joseph went out over"
Genesis 41:50: "Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On bore"
Genesis 46:20: "Asenath the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On bore"
Genesis 47:22: "Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests"
Genesis 47:22: "bought he not; for the priests assigned them of Pharaoh,"
Genesis 47:26: "should have the fifth part; except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh's."
Exodus 2:16: " Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew water, and filled"
Exodus 3:1: "the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest and he led"
Exodus 18:1: "When Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, heard"
Exodus 19:6: "And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and a holy nation. These"
Exodus 19:22: " And let the priests also, which come near to the LORD, sanctify themselves, lest"
Exodus 19:24: "with thee: but let not the priests and the people break through to come up unto"
Exodus 29:30: "And that son that is priest in his stead shall put them on seven days, when"
Exodus 31:10: "and the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments to minister in the priest's office,"
Exodus 35:19: "the holy for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office."
Exodus 38:21: "of Ithamar, son to Aaron the priest."
Exodus 39:41: "the holy for Aaron the priest, and his sons' garments, to minister in the priest's office."
Leviticus 1:5: "the bullock before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron's shall bring"
Leviticus 1:7: "And the sons of Aaron the priest shall put fire upon the altar,"
Leviticus 1:8: " And the priests, Aaron's sons, shall lay the parts,"
Leviticus 1:9: "and his legs shall he wash in water: and the priest shall burn on the altar,"
Leviticus 1:11: "northward before the LORD: and the priests, Aaron's sons, shall sprinkle"
Leviticus 1:12: "with his head and his fat: and the priest shall lay them in order the wood"
Leviticus 1:13: "the inwards and the legs with water: and the priest shall bring it and burn"
Leviticus 1:15: " And the priest shall bring it unto the altar, and wring off his head,"
Leviticus 1:17: "it with the wings thereof, but shall not divide it asunder: and the priest shall burn it upon the altar, the wood"
Leviticus 2:2: "it to Aaron's sons the priests: and he shall take therefrom"
Leviticus 2:2: "of the flour thereof, and of the oil thereof, with all the frankincense thereof; and the priest"
Leviticus 2:8: "of these things unto the LORD: unto the priest, he shall bring it unto the altar."
Leviticus 2:9: " And the priest shall take from the meat offering a memorial thereof, and shall burn"
Leviticus 2:16: " And the priest shall burn the memorial of it, part of the beaten corn thereof, and part of the oil"
Leviticus 3:2: "of the congregation: and Aaron's sons the priests shall sprinkle the blood upon"
Leviticus 3:11: " And the priest shall burn it upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire unto the LORD."
Leviticus 3:16: " And the priest shall burn them upon the altar: it is the food of the offering made by fire for a sweet savor:"
Leviticus 4:3: "If the priest that is anointed do sin according to the sin of the people; then let him bring"
Leviticus 4:5: " And the priest that is anointed shall take of the bullock's blood, and bring it to"
Leviticus 4:6: " And the priest shall dip his finger in the blood, and sprinkle of"
Leviticus 4:7: " And the priest shall put some of the blood upon the horns of the altar"
Leviticus 4:10: "from the bullock of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall burn the altar"
Leviticus 4:16: " And the priest that is anointed shall bring of the bullock's blood to the tabernacle"
Leviticus 4:17: " And the priest shall dip his finger in some of the blood, and sprinkle it seven"
Leviticus 4:20: "for a sin offering, so with this: and the priest shall make an atonement for them, and it shall be forgiven"
Leviticus 4:25: " And the priest shall take of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, and put"
Leviticus 4:26: "as the fat of the sacrifice of peace offerings: and the priest shall make an atonement for him as concerning his sin,"
Leviticus 4:30: " And the priest shall take of the blood thereof with his finger, and put it upon the horns"
Leviticus 4:31: "the sacrifice of peace offerings; and the priest shall burn it upon the altar for a sweet savor"
Leviticus 4:31: "for a sweet savor unto the LORD; and the priest shall make an atonement for him, and it shall be forgiven"
Leviticus 4:34: " And the priest shall take of the blood of the sin offering with his finger, and put it upon"
Leviticus 4:35: "is taken away of the peace offerings; and the priest shall burn them upon the altar, according to"









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