כֹּהֵן

Strong's H3548

kôhên

/ko-hane'/

literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H3548
Hebrew
כֹּהֵן
Transliteration
kôhên
Pronunciation
/ko-hane'/
KJV Translations
5 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)

Derivation

active participle of H3547 (כָּהַן);H3547 (kâhan)

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

chief rulerownpriestprinceprincipal officer

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