H3547Hebrewḵahēn

כָּהַן

deck, be (do the office of a, execute the, minister in the) priest('s office).

22
Total Occurrences
9
Books
22
Old Testament
0
New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1to act as a priest, minister in a priest's office
  • 2(piel)

Etymology & Derivation

a primitive root, apparently meaning to mediate in religious services; but used only as denominative from H3548 (כֹּהֵן);

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: kâhan; Pronunciation: kaw-han'