Strongs H3548

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כֹּהֵן (kôhên) n-m (ko-hane')
Source: active participle of H3547;
Meaning: literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
KJV: chief ruler, × own, priest, prince, principal officer.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

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כֹּהֵן 750 occurrences n.m. priest

Displaying only every 20^th verse out of 653:

NUM 5:25

OET-LV: 25 And_he/it _will _take the_priest/officer from_the _hand _of the_woman DOM the _grain _offering _of (the)_jealousi(es) and_he _will _wave DOM the _grain_offering to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH and_he _will _bring _near DOM_her/it to the_altar. (NUM_5:25)

OET-RV: 25 Then he’ll take the grain offering of suspicion from her hand, and hold it up in front of Yahweh, and then take it to the altar. (NUM 5:25)

EZR 10:10

OET-LV: 10 and_ ˊEzrāʼ _he/it _rose _up the_priest/officer and_he/it _said to_them you(pl) you(pl)_have _acted _unfaithfully and_you(pl)_have _married women foreign to_add to the _guilt _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (EZR_10:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then the priest Ezra stood up and announced, “You yourselves have acted unfaithfully and have married foreign women, thus adding to Yisrael’s guilt in God’s eyes. (EZR 10:10)

NUM 35:25

OET-LV: 25 And_they _will _deliver the_congregation DOM the_killer from_the _hand _of the _avenger _of (the)_blood and_they _will _return DOM_him/it the_congregation to the _city _of his _refuge _of_his where he _had _fled to_(to) and_he _will _dwell in_it until the _death _of the_priest/officer the_big/great(sg) whom someone _had _anointed DOM_him/it with_the _oil _of (the)_holiness. (NUM_35:25)

OET-RV: 25 If the one who killed is declared innocent, then the community must rescue them from the avenger and return them to the refuge city that they’d fled to, and that accidental killer must live there until after the death of the high priest (who had been anointed with sacred oil). (NUM 35:25)

JDG 18:20

OET-LV: 20 And_ the _heart _of _it _was _good the_priest/officer and_he/it _took DOM the_ephod and_DOM the_teraphim and_DOM the _carved_image and_he _went in_the _midst _of the _people. (JDG_18:20)

OET-RV: 20 The priest liked that idea, so he went along with them—taking the priestly gear and the household idols, and the carved image. (JDG 18:20)

KI2 23:2

OET-LV: 2 And_he/it _ascended the_king the _house _of YHWH and_all (the)_person _of Yəhūdāh and_all the _inhabitants _of Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) with_him/it and_the_priests and_the_prophets and_all the_people (to)_from_the_small and_unto the_great and_he/it _called in_ears _of_their DOM all _of the _words/messages _of the _scroll _of the _covenant which_had _been_found in_house _of YHWH. (KI2_23:2)

OET-RV: 2 and he went to the temple, and all the inhabitants of Yerushalem and from all across Yehudah went with him, along with the priests and prophets, and all the people from the most to the least important. Then he read to them every word on the scroll of the agreement that had been found in Yahweh’s residence. (KI2 23:2)

EZR 3:12

OET-LV: 12 and_many of_the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_the _heads _of the _fathers (the)_old who they _had _seen DOM the_house (the)_first when_founded_it this the_house in_eyes _of_their were_weeping with_a _voice great and_many_people with_a _shout _of _joy with_gladness to_lift _up a _voice. (EZR_3:12)

OET-RV: 12 Many of the older priests and Levites, and clan leaders who’d seen the first temple, wept loudly when they witnessed the founding of this one, but others were shouting happily with loud voices. (EZR 3:12)

SA1 22:21

OET-LV: 21 And_ ʼEⱱyātār _he _told to_Dāvid if/because _that Shāʼūl/(Saul) he _had _killed DOM the _priests _of YHWH. (SA1_22:21)

OET-RV: 21 and informed him that Sha’ul had commanded Doeg to kill Yahweh’s priests. (SA1 22:21)

LAM 4:13

OET-LV: 13 from_the _sins _of its _prophets _of_her the _iniquities _of its _priests _of_her who_shed in_midst _of_its the_blood _of righteous_people. (LAM_4:13)

OET-RV: 13 However, the sins of her prophets were even more than the disobedience of her priests.
⇔  They had poured the blood of godly people out right there in the middle of the city. (LAM 4:13)

EZE 7:26

OET-LV: 26 Disaster to disaster it _will _come and_report to report it _will _be and_they _will _seek a _vision from_a _prophet and_instruction it _will _be _lost from_the_priest and_counsel from_elders. (EZE_7:26)

OET-RV: 26 Disaster will follow disaster and there’ll be rumour after rumour. Then they’ll be wanting a vision from the prophet, but the priest will no longer teach God’s instructions, and advice from the elders will be useless. (EZE 7:26)

NUM 5:23

OET-LV: 23 And_he _will _write DOM the_curses the_these the_priest/officer on_scroll and_he _will _wipe_them_off into the _waters _of (the)_bitter_things. (NUM_5:23)

OET-RV: 23 Then the priest must write those curses on a scroll, then wipe the ink into the water of bitterness. (NUM 5:23)

LEV 4:20

OET-LV: 20 And_he _will _do to_bull just_as he _did to_the _bull _of the _sin _offering so he _will _do for_him/it and_he _will _make _atonement on_them the_priest/officer and_it _will _be _forgiven to/for_them. (LEV_4:20)

OET-RV: 20 and he should process the bull just the same as for a sin offering. Then the priest will have made them right with God and they’ll be forgiven. (LEV 4:20)

LEV 15:30

OET-LV: 30 And_he _will _offer the_priest/officer DOM the_one a _sin _offering and_DOM the_one a _burnt _offering and_he _will _make _atonement on/upon_it(f) the_priest/officer to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH from_the _discharge _of her _uncleanness _of_her. (LEV_15:30)

OET-RV: 30 and he will offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, thus making her right with Yahweh from her ‘unclean’ flow. (LEV 15:30)

JOL 1:9

OET-LV: 9 grain _offering It _has _been _cut _off and_drink _offering from_the _house _of YHWH they _are _in _mourning the_priests (of)_YHWH who_serve _of. (JOL_1:9)

OET-RV: 9 The grain offering and the drink offering have been discontinued at Yahweh’s temple.
⇔  The priests mourn—Yahweh’s servants. (JOL 1:9)

CH1 28:13

OET-LV: 13 And_for_the _divisions _of the _priests and_the_Lēviyyiy and_to/for_all the _work _of the _service _of the _house _of YHWH and_to/for_all the _articles _of the _service _of the _house _of YHWH. (CH1_28:13)

OET-RV: 13 He included instructions for the divisions of the priests and Levites, for all the services required to operate the temple, and for all the equipment and utensils needed for all that. (CH1 28:13)

ZEC 3:8

OET-LV: 8 Hear please Oh _Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) the_priest/officer (the)_great you and_companions _of_your who_sit to_your_face if/because are_men _of sign they if/because HERE_I am_about _to _bring DOM servant _of_my branch. (ZEC_3:8)

OET-RV: 8 Please listen, Yehoshua the high priest, as well as your companions sitting in front of you. Those these men are a sign, because I myself will bring out my servant ‘the branch’. (ZEC 3:8)

JOS 21:13

OET-LV: 13 and_to_the _descendants _of ʼAhₐron the_priest/officer they _gave DOM the _city _of (the)_refuge _of the _killer DOM Ḩeⱱrōn and_DOM lands _of_its _pasture and_DOM Liⱱnāh and_DOM lands _of_its _pasture. (JOS_21:13)

OET-RV: 13 So Hebron was given to the descendants of Aharon the priest and assigned as a refuge city (for anyone who accidentally kills someone) along with the surrounding fields, along with Libnah, (JOS 21:13)

CH2 5:7

OET-LV: 7 And_they _brought the_priests DOM the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH to place _of_its to the _innermost _room _of the _house to the _holy _place _of the _holy _places to under the _wings _of the _cherubim. (CH2_5:7)

OET-RV: 7 The priests then took the box containing Yahweh’s agreement in to its place in the house’s inner room (the holiest place)—to under the winged creatures, (CH2 5:7)

NEH 3:20

OET-LV: 20 after_him he _kindled he _repaired Bārūk the _son _of Zaccai a _measured _portion second from the_buttress to the _entrance _of the _house _of ʼElyāshiyⱱ the_priest/officer (the)_great. (NEH_3:20)

OET-RV: 20 Then Tsakkay’s son Baruk enthusiastically repaired another section from that angle to the entrance to the house of the high priest Elyashiv. (NEH 3:20)

LEV 21:1

OET-LV: 21 and_ YHWH _he/it _said to Mosheh say to the_priests the _sons _of ʼAhₐron and_you _will _say to_them to_living _creature not he _will _make _himself _unclean among_kinspeople(s)_of_his. (LEV_21:1)

OET-RV: 21 Then Yahweh told Mosheh:
¶  Tell Aharon’s descendants the priests that they must not defile themselves among the Israelis, by touching anything that’s not living (LEV 21:1)

LEV 15:15

OET-LV: 15 And_he _will _offer DOM_them the_priest/officer one_bird a _sin _offering and_the_one a _burnt _offering and_he _will _make _atonement on/upon/above_him/it the_priest/officer to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before YHWH from_discharge _of_his. (LEV_15:15)

OET-RV: 15 and the priest must offer one as a sin offering and the other as a burnt offering, thus making the man right with Yahweh for his discharge. (LEV 15:15)

LEV 22:14

OET-LV: 14 and_anyone if/because he _will _eat a _holy _thing by_inadvertence and_he _will _add its _of_fifth on/upon/above_him/it and_he/it _gave to_priest DOM the _holy_thing. (LEV_22:14)

OET-RV: 14 If someone accidentally eats something that’s sacred, then they must pay back the full value plus 20% to the priest. (LEV 22:14)

LEV 17:5

OET-LV: 5 So _that that they _may _bring the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) DOM sacrifices _of_their which they are_sacrificing on the _face _of the_field and_they_will _bring _them to/for_YHWH to the _entrance _of the _tent _of meeting to the_priest/officer and_they _will _sacrifice sacrifices _of peace _offerings to/for_YHWH them. (LEV_17:5)

OET-RV: 5 The Israelis must stop sacrificing their animals in the countryside, and instead bring them to Yahweh at the entrance to the sacred tent, i.e., they must bring them to the priest and sacrifice them as peace offerings to Yahweh. (LEV 17:5)

KI2 12:7

OET-LV: 7  and_he/it _was in_year twenty and_three year to/for_the _king Yəhōʼāsh/(Jehoash) not they _had _repaired the_priests DOM the _damage _of the _house. (KI2_12:7)

OET-RV: 7 he sent for Yehoyada the priest and the other priests, and questioned them, “Why aren’t you all strengthening the temple where it was damaged? From now on, you all won’t take any money from acquaintances, but you’ll give it directly for repairing the damage.” (KI2 12:7)

LEV 4:26

OET-LV: 26 And_DOM all _of fat _of_its he _will _make _smoke to_the_altar like_the _fat _of the _sacrifice _of the _peace _offering(s) and_he _will _make _atonement on/upon/above_him/it the_priest/officer from_sin _of_his and_it _will _be _forgiven to_him/it. (LEV_4:26)

OET-RV: 26 He must burn up all the fat on the altar just like the fat from the peace offering, and that way, the priest will make that leader right with God and he’ll be forgiven. (LEV 4:26)

CH2 11:13

OET-LV: 13 and_the_priests and_the_Lēviyyiy who in_all Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) they _took _their _stand on/upon/above_him/it from_all territory _of_their. (CH2_11:13)

OET-RV: 13 The priests and Levites throughout all of Yisrael supported Rehaveam from every part of the country. (CH2 11:13)

CH2 29:22

OET-LV: 22 And_they _slaughtered the_cattle and_they _took the_priests DOM the_blood and_they _sprinkled_it to_the_altar and_they _slaughtered the_rams and_they _sprinkled the_blood to_the_altar and_they _slaughtered the_lambs and_they _sprinkled the_blood to_the_altar. (CH2_29:22)

OET-RV: 22 So they slaughtered the bulls and took the blood and sprinkled it on the altar. Then they did the same for the rams, and then the lambs. (CH2 29:22)

KI2 11:9

OET-LV: 9 And_ the _commanders _of _they _did of_the _hundreds according_to _all that Yəhōyādāˊ/(Jehoiada) he _had _commanded the_priest/officer and_they _took each DOM men _of_his those _who_came _of (of)_the_sabbath with those _who_went _out _of (of)_the_sabbath and_they _came to Yəhōyādāˊ the_priest/officer. (KI2_11:9)

OET-RV: 9 So the officers over the royal bodyguards did everything that the priest Yehoyada had commanded. Both the on-duty and the off-duty men fulfilled their roles under Yehoyada’s direction that Rest Day. (KI2 11:9)

EZE 46:19

OET-LV: 19 And_he_brought _me in_entrance which was_at the _side _of the _gate to the_rooms _of (the)_holiness to the_priests which_face northward_to and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE was_there a _place in_parts westward_toward. (EZE_46:19)

OET-RV: 19 Next the man brought me through the entrance at the gate to the sacred rooms for the priests which were north-facing, and what’s more, there was a place toward the west. (EZE 46:19)

JER 2:8

OET-LV: 8 The_priests not they _said where is_YHWH and_those _who_handled _of (of)_the_law not they_knew _me and_the_shepherds they _rebelled against_me and_the_prophets they _prophesied by_Baˊal and_after things _which_not they _profited they _walked. (JER_2:8)

OET-RV: 8 The priests didn’t ask where Yahweh was,
⇔  and the handlers of the law didn’t know me.
⇔  The shepherds rebelled against me,
⇔  and the prophets prophesied by Ba’al
⇔  and they went after things that wouldn’t profit them. (JER 2:8)

CH2 34:5

OET-LV: 5 And_the_bones _of priests he _burnt on wwww and_he _cleansed DOM Yəhūdāh and_DOM Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (CH2_34:5)

OET-RV: 5 He burnt the bones of those priests on their altars, and that’s how he purified Yerushalem and all of Yehudah, (CH2 34:5)

KI2 23:4

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it _commanded the_king DOM Ḩilqiy^yāh the_priest/officer (the)_great and_DOM the _priests _of the _second _rank and_DOM the _keepers _of the _threshold to_bring _out from_the _temple _of YHWH DOM all _of the_vessels which_were_made for_Baˊal and_for_ʼAshērāh and_to/for_all the _soldier/messenger _of the_heavens and_he_burnt _them from_the_outside of_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) in_the _fields _of Qidrōn and_he _carried DOM dust _of_their Bēyt- ^ʼēl. (KI2_23:4)

OET-RV: 4 Then the king commanded the high priest Hilkiyah and the other priests, and the temple guards to bring out all the utensils that were made for Baal and Asherah and for all the constellations, and he burnt them outside Yerushalem in the Kidron countryside, and carried their ashes to Beyt-El. (KI2 23:4)

JDG 18:4

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it _said to_them like_this and_like_this he _has _done to_me Mīkāh and_he_has _hired _me and_I _have _become to_him/it (into)_a_priest. (JDG_18:4)

OET-RV: 4 Then he told them what Micah had done for him, and how he’d hired him to be like his priest. (JDG 18:4)

JOS 3:6

OET-LV: 6 And_ Yəhōshūˊa _he/it _said to the_priests to_say lift _up DOM the _box _of the _covenant and_pass _over to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_people and_they _lifted _up DOM the _box _of the _covenant and_they _went to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_people. (JOS_3:6)

OET-RV: 6 And he told the priests, “Lift up the box with the agreement, and walk across here in front of the people.” So they lifted up the sacred chest and went and stood in front of all the people. (JOS 3:6)

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