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Strong’s H3548 · Hebrew

כֹּהֵן

kôhên · ko-hane'

Origin active participle of כָּהַן (H3547);

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

In the King James Version chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer.

In 653 verses of the King James Version

651–653 of 653

  1. Malachi 1:6A son honoureth his father, and a servant his master: if then I be a father, where is mine honour? and if I be a master, where is my fear? saith the LORD of hosts unto you, O priests, that despise my name. And ye say, Wherein have we despised thy name?
  2. Malachi 2:1And now, O ye priests, this commandment is for you.
  3. Malachi 2:7For the priest’s lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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