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:
2 Kings 22:14: "So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asahiah, went"
2 Kings 23:2: "the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small"
2 Kings 23:4: "Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests and the keepers of the door,"
2 Kings 23:4: "Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests and the keepers of the door, to bring forth"
2 Kings 23:8: "And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled"
2 Kings 23:8: "and defiled the high places where the priests had burned incense, from Geba"
2 Kings 23:9: "Nevertheless the priests of the high places came not up to the altar of the LORD"
2 Kings 23:20: "And he slew all the priests of the high places that were there"
2 Kings 23:24: "the book that Hilkiah the priest found in the house of the LORD."
2 Kings 25:18: "Seraiah the chief priest, the second priest, and the three"
2 Kings 25:18: "priest, the second priest, and the three keepers of the door:"
1 Chronicles 9:2: "dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, and the Nethinims."
1 Chronicles 9:10: "And of the priests; Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin,"
1 Chronicles 9:30: "And some of the sons of the priests made the ointment of the spices."
1 Chronicles 13:2: "the land of Israel, and with them also to the priests and Levites which are in their cities and suburbs, that they may gather themselves"
1 Chronicles 15:11: "called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, and Joel,"
1 Chronicles 15:14: " So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD"
1 Chronicles 15:24: "and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark"
1 Chronicles 16:6: "Benaiah also and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually before the ark"
1 Chronicles 16:39: "And Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of the LORD"
1 Chronicles 16:39: "And Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of the LORD"
1 Chronicles 18:16: "and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests; was scribe;"
1 Chronicles 23:2: "all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites."
1 Chronicles 24:6: "the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the chief"
1 Chronicles 24:6: "of Abiathar, and before the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites: one principal household"
1 Chronicles 24:31: "and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests and Levites, even the principal fathers over against"
1 Chronicles 27:5: "the son a chief priest: and in his course were twenty and four"
1 Chronicles 28:13: "Also for the courses of the priests and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house"
1 Chronicles 28:21: "And, behold, the courses of the priests and the Levites, even they shall be with thee for all the service of the house"
1 Chronicles 29:22: "him unto the LORD to be the chief governor, and Zadok to be priest."
2 Chronicles 4:6: "in them: such things as they offered for the burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea was for the priests to wash"
2 Chronicles 4:9: "Furthermore he made the court of the priests, and the great court, and doors for the court,"
2 Chronicles 5:5: "that were in the tabernacle, these did the priests and the Levites bring up."
2 Chronicles 5:7: " And the priests brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto"
2 Chronicles 5:11: "And it came to pass, when the priests were come out of the holy place: (for all"
2 Chronicles 5:11: "the holy place: (for all the priests that were present were sanctified, and did not then wait"
2 Chronicles 5:12: "and with them a hundred and twenty priests sounding with trumpets:)"
2 Chronicles 5:14: " So that the priests could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud:"
2 Chronicles 6:41: "thou, and the ark let thy priests, O LORD God, be clothed with salvation,"
2 Chronicles 7:2: " And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD,"
2 Chronicles 7:6: " And the priests waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of music"
2 Chronicles 7:6: "when David praised by their ministry; and the priests sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel"
2 Chronicles 8:14: "his father, the courses of the priests their service, and the Levites to"
2 Chronicles 8:14: "to praise and minister before the priests, as the duty of every day required: the porters"
2 Chronicles 8:15: "from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites matter, or concerning the treasures."
2 Chronicles 11:13: " And the priests and the Levites that were in all Israel resorted to"
2 Chronicles 11:15: "And he ordained him priests for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made."
2 Chronicles 13:9: "Have ye not cast out the priests of the LORD, the sons"
2 Chronicles 13:9: "and the Levites, and have made you priests after the manner of the nations of other lands? so that whosoever cometh"
2 Chronicles 13:9: "himself with a young bullock and seven rams, the same may be a priest of them that are no gods."
