Strongs H3548

← H3548 ⌂ →

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

k.as.ab

כֹּהֵן 750 occurrences n.m. priest

Displaying only every 20^th verse out of 653:

EZR 3:10

OET-LV: 10 And_they _founded the_builders DOM the _temple _of YHWH and_they _appointed the_priests fully _clothed with_trumpets and_the_Lēviyyiy the _sons _of ʼĀşāf with_cymbals to_praise DOM YHWH on the _hands _of Dāvid the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel). (EZR_3:10)

OET-RV: 10 When the builders had laid the foundation of Yahweh’s temple, they got the priests to stand there in their robes with their trumpets, and Asaf’s descendants (who were Levites) with their cymbals, to praise Yahweh using the rhythms composed by David, the former Israeli king. (EZR 3:10)

NUM 3:32

OET-LV: 32 And_the _leader _of the _leaders _of the _Lēviyyiy[s] was_ʼElˊāzār the _son _of ʼAhₐron the_priest/officer the _oversight _of the _keepers _of the _duty _of the _holy _place. (NUM_3:32)

OET-RV: 32 The man who organised the Levites was Aharon’s son, Eleazar the priest. He had oversight over all those who were responsible for the sacred tent. (NUM 3:32)

CH2 26:19

OET-LV: 19 And_ ˊUzziy^yāh _he _was _enraged and_was_in_hand _of_his a _censer to_make _smoke and_when_he_was _enraged with the_priests and _(the)_skin_disease it _arose on_forehead _of_his to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before the_priests in_house _of YHWH from_under to_the _altar _of (the)_incense. (CH2_26:19)

OET-RV: 19 Then Uzziyah, who was holding an incense pan, became very angry, but when he started raging at the priests, spots of leprosy suddenly appeared on his forehead while he was still there beside the incense altar in front of the priests. (CH2 26:19)

EXO 29:30

OET-LV: 30 Seven _of days he_will _wear _them the_priest/officer in_place _of _him one_of_his _sons who he _will _come into the _tent _of meeting to_serve in_place. (EXO_29:30)

OET-RV: 30 The priest who succeeds him from among his sons, who comes into the sacred tent to serve in the sacred inner room must wear them for seven days. (EXO 29:30)

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)

LEV 13:54

OET-LV: 54 And_he _will _command the_priest/officer and_they _will _wash DOM that_which in/on/over_him/it the_plague and_he_will _shut _it _up seven _of days a _second. (LEV_13:54)

OET-RV: 54 then the priest must order that the material be washed and then quarantined for a further seven days. (LEV 13:54)

AMO 7:10

OET-LV: 10 and_ Amaziah _he _sent the _priest _of Bēyt- ^ʼēl to Yārāⱱəˊām the _king _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_say he _has _conspired on_you ʼĀmōʦ in_the _midst _of the _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) not it _is _able the_earth/land to_endure DOM all _of words/messages _of_his. (AMO_7:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then Amatsyah, the priest at Beyt-El (Bethel), sent a message to Yisrael’s King Yaraveam, saying: “Amos has conspired against you right among the Israeli people. The country can’t handle all his messages. (AMO 7:10)

JOS 21:4

OET-LV: 4 And_he/it _went _out the_lot of_the _clans _of of_the _Qəhātite[s] and_he/it _was to_the _descendants _of ʼAhₐron the_priest/officer of the_Lēviyyiy from_the _tribe _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_from_the _tribe _of the _Shimˊōnite[s] and_from_the _tribe _of Binyāmīn by_lot cities thir- teen. (JOS_21:4)

OET-RV: 4 The first draw went to those of the Kohat clans who were descendants of Aharon the priest (from the Levites). They were allocated thirteen cities in the regions occupied by Yehudah, Shimeon, and Benyamin. (JOS 21:4)

CH2 8:14

OET-LV: 14 And_he _appointed according_to _the _ordinance _of Dāvid his/its_father DOM the _divisions _of the _priests on service _of_their and_the_Lēviyyiy on duties _of_their to_praise and_to_serve before the_priests to_the_matter _of a _day in_its_day and_the_gatekeepers by_divisions _of_their for_a _gate and_a _gate if/because was_thus the _command _of Dāvid the _man _of the_ʼElohīm. (CH2_8:14)

OET-RV: 14 Then, as his father David had instructed, he assigned the priests to divisions for their various tasks, and the Levites who would praise and minister in front of the priests and help in their daily tasks, and gatekeepers in their divisions at the various gates. All that was what David, the man of God, had commanded. (CH2 8:14)

JOS 22:31

OET-LV: 31 And_ Pinḩāş _he/it _said the _son _of ʼElˊāzār the_priest/officer to the _descendants _of Rəʼūⱱēn and_near/to the _descendants _of Gād and_near/to the _descendants _of Mənashsheh the_day we _know if/because _that is_among _of_us YHWH that not you(pl)_have _acted _unfaithfully against_YHWH the_unfaithfulness the_this then you(pl)_have _delivered DOM the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) from_the _hand _of YHWH. (JOS_22:31)

OET-RV: 31 so Finehas (the late Eleazar’s son) told them, “Today we realise that Yahweh is among us and that you all haven’t acted unfaithfully against him, so therefore you’ve prevented Yahweh from needing to punish us.” (JOS 22:31)

NUM 7:8

OET-LV: 8 And_DOM four of_the _carts and_DOM eight _of the _ox[en] he _gave to_the _descendants _of Mərārī according_to _the _mouth _of their _service _of_their in_the _hand _of ʼĪtāmār the _son _of ʼAhₐron the_priest/officer. (NUM_7:8)

OET-RV: 8 Then he gave four carts and eight bulls to the Merarites to help them with their assigned duties under the supervision of the priest (Aharon’s son) Itamar. (NUM 7:8)

NUM 26:1

OET-LV: 26 and_ YHWH _he/it _said to Mosheh and_near/to ʼElˊāzār the _son _of ʼAhₐron the_priest/officer to_say. (NUM_26:1)

OET-RV: 26 After the incident of the deadly disease, Yahweh told Mosheh and Aharon’s son Eleazar the priest, (NUM 26:1)

KI1 13:2

OET-LV: 2 And_he/it _called on the_altar by_the _message _of YHWH and_he/it _said Oh _altar altar thus he _says YHWH HERE a _son will _be_born to_the _house _of Dāvid will _be_Yʼoshiy^yāh/(Josiah) his/its_name and_he _will _sacrifice on_you DOM the _priests _of the _high _places who_make_smoke on_you and_bones _of humankind people _will _burn on_you. (KI1_13:2)

OET-RV: 2 The prophet called out against the altar with Yahweh’s message: “Altar! Altar! Yahweh says this: Listen, one of David’s descendants will have a son who’ll be named Yoshiyah (Josiah), and he’ll sacrifice the priests from the hill temples on you—the ones who are burning incense on you. Yes, human bones will be burnt on you.” (KI1 13:2)

SA2 19:12

OET-LV: 12  and_the_king Dāvid he _sent to Tsādōq/(Zadok) and_near/to ʼEⱱyātār the_priests to_say speak to the _elders _of Yəhūdāh/(Judah) to_say to/for_what will _you(pl)_be the_last_people to_bring _back DOM the_king to house _of_his and_the _message _of all _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) it _has _come to the_king to house _of_his. (SA2_19:12)

OET-RV: 12 Tell them, ‘You’re all my relatives—my own flesh and blood, so why would you be the last to support me again?’ ” (SA2 19:12)

LEV 13:25

OET-LV: 25 And_he _will _see DOM_her/it the_priest/officer and_BEHOLD/LO/SEE it _has _been _turned the_hair white in_spot and_appearance _of_its is_deep more _than the_skin is_a _serious _skin _disease it in_burn it _has _broken _out and_he _will _declare _unclean DOM_him/it the_priest/officer is_a _plague _of a _serious _skin _disease it. (LEV_13:25)

OET-RV: 25 then the priest must examine it, and if the hair on the spot has turned white and the infection looks more than skin deep, then a skin disease has broken out in the burn, and the priest must pronounce that person as ‘unclean’ because it’s infectious. (LEV 13:25)

CH2 4:6

OET-LV: 6 and_he/it _made lavers ten and_he/it _gave five from_the_right and_five from_the_left to_wash in/among_them DOM the _work _of the _burnt _offering people _rinsed in_them and_the_sea to_wash was_for_priests in/on/over_him/it. (CH2_4:6)

OET-RV: 6 Then he made ten washbasins, placing five on each side for the priests to rinse the burnt offerings in. The priests used ‘The Sea’ to wash in. (CH2 4:6)

JOS 8:33

OET-LV: 33 And_all Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_its _of_elders and_officials and_judges _of_its were_standing from_this and_from_this of_box before the_priests the_Lēviyyiy who_carried _of (of)_the _box _of the _covenant _of YHWH as_sojourner as_native of _it _of_half was_to the _front of _the _mountain _of of _Gərizīm and _(the)_half_of_it was_to the _front of _the _mountain _of of _ˊĒyⱱāl just_as he _had _commanded Mosheh the _servant _of YHWH to_bless DOM the_people Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) at_time. (JOS_8:33)

OET-RV: 33 Then all of Yisrael and their elders and officials and judges were standing some on each side of the box containing Yahweh’s agreement, facing the priests and the Levites who carried the box. Any resident foreigners were also there. Half of the people stood on the Mt. Gerazim side, and half on the Mt. Eybal side of the valley, just like the way that Yahweh’s servant Mosheh had originally commanded for blessing the people. (JOS 8:33)

LEV 21:10

OET-LV: 10 and_the_priest (the)_great more_than _of_his _brothers whom it _was _poured on his/its_head the _oil _of (the)_anointing and_he _has _filled DOM his/its_hand to_wear DOM the_garments DOM his/its_head not he _will _let _untie/release and_garments _of_his not he _will _tear. (LEV_21:10)

OET-RV: 10 The priest who is chief of all his brothers and who had the anointing oil poured over his head, and who has the responsibility of wearing the special clothing, must not wear his hair loose, and he must not tear his clothes in grief. (LEV 21:10)

LEV 13:2

OET-LV: 2 Anyone if/because it _will _be on_the _skin _of his _flesh _of_his a _swelling or flaking _skin or a _bright _spot and_it _was on_the _skin _of his _flesh _of_his (into)_a_plague _of a _serious _skin _disease and_he _will _be _brought to ʼAhₐron the_priest/officer or to one of_sons _of_his the_priests. (LEV_13:2)

OET-RV: 2 If someone discovers a raised area on their skin, or a scab or a bright spot, and it seems like an infectious skin disease, then that person should be taken to a priest (Aharon or one of his sons), (LEV 13:2)

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)

CH2 15:3

OET-LV: 3 and_days many belonged_to_Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) to_not the_god _of truth and_to_not a _priest who_teaches and_to_not the_law. (CH2_15:3)

OET-RV: 3 Yisrael has been without the true God for a long time, as there hasn’t been a priest teaching, so God’s instructions have been forgotten. (CH2 15:3)

LEV 23:10

OET-LV: 10 Speak to the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) and_you _will _say to_them if/because you(pl)_will _go into the_earth/land which I am_about _to _give to/for_you(pl) and_you(pl)_will _harvest DOM harvest _of_its and_you(pl)_will _bring DOM (the)_sheaf _of (the)_first_fruit_of your _harvest _of_your(pl) to the_priest/officer. (LEV_23:10)

OET-RV: 10 Tell the Israelis that when you enter the land that I’m giving you all, and you harvest your grain crops, then you all must bring a sheaf of the first part of your harvest to a priest, (LEV 23:10)

LEV 21:21

OET-LV: 21 Any _of man whom in/on/over_him/it a _blemish from_the _offspring _of ʼAhₐron the_priest/officer not he _will _draw _near to_present DOM the _fire _offerings _of YHWH a _blemish in/on/over_him/it DOM the _food _of his/its_god not he _will _draw _near to_present. (LEV_21:21)

OET-RV: 21 Any descendant of Aharon the priest with a blemish mustn’t approach to preset a gift to Yahweh—no that person mustn’t approach to present god’s food. (LEV 21:21)

LEV 14:14

OET-LV: 14 And_he/it _will _take the_priest/officer some_of _the _blood _of the _guilt _offering and_he/it _gave the_priest/officer on the _lobe _of the _ear _of the_one_purifying _himself (the)_right and_on the _thumb _of his/its_hand (the)_right and_on the _big _toe _of his _foot _of_his (the)_right. (LEV_14:14)

OET-RV: 14 Then the priest must take some of the blood from that guilt offering, and put it on the lobe of the right ear of the person being purified, and on their right thumb and right big toe. (LEV 14:14)

EXO 39:41

OET-LV: 41 DOM the _garments _of the _woven _material to_serve in_place DOM the _garments _of (the)_holiness for_ʼAhₐron the_priest/officer and_DOM the _garments _of his _sons _of_his to_serve _as _priests. (EXO_39:41)

OET-RV: 41 and the finely-woven clothes for serving in the holy place, the sacred clothes for Aharon the priest, and the clothes for his sons to serve as priests. (EXO 39:41)

JOS 17:4

OET-LV: 4 And_they _drew _near to_(the)_face _of/in _front _of/before ʼElˊāzār the_priest/officer and_before _of Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) the _son _of Nūn and_before _of the_leaders to_say YHWH he _commanded DOM Mosheh to_give to/for_us an _inheritance in _the_middle brothers _of_our and_he/it _gave to/for_them to the _mouth _of YHWH an _inheritance in _the_middle the _brothers _of their _father _of_their. (JOS_17:4)

OET-RV: 4 They approached the priest Eleazar and Yehoshua and the other leaders and said, “Yahweh told Mosheh to give us an inheritance along with our brothers.” So he gave them an inheritance (like he’d given their uncles), as Yahweh had instructed them. (JOS 17:4)

LEV 14:28

OET-LV: 28 And_he/it _gave the_priest/officer some _of the_oil which is_on palm _of_his on the _lobe _of the _ear _of the_one_purifying _himself (the)_right and_on the _thumb _of his/its_hand (the)_right and_on the _big _toe _of his _foot _of_his (the)_right on the _place _of the _blood _of the _guilt _offering. (LEV_14:28)

OET-RV: 28 Then the priest must put some of the oil from his palm onto the lobe of the right ear of the person being purified, and on their right thumb and right big toe—on top of the blood from the guilt offering. (LEV 14:28)

LEV 4:3

OET-LV: 3 If the_priest/officer (the)_anointed he _will _sin to_the _guilt _of the _people and_he _will _present on sin _of_his which he _sinned a _bull a _young _one _of the_herd unblemished to/for_YHWH to_a _sin _offering. (LEV_4:3)

OET-RV: 3 “If it’s the high priest who’s done it, that causes the nation to be guilty, and for his transgression he must present a bull with no defects to Yahweh as a sin offering. (LEV 4:3)

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)

KI2 23:8

OET-LV: 8 And_he/it _brought DOM all _of the_priests from_the _cities _of Yəhūdāh and_he _made _unclean DOM the _high_places where they _had _made _smoke there_(to) the_priests from_Geⱱaˊ to Bəʼēr Sheⱱaˊ and_he _broke _down DOM the _high _places _of the _gates which were _at_the _entrance _of the _gate _of Yəhōshūˊa/(Joshua) the _governor _of the_city which was_at the_left _side anyone at_the _gate _of the_city. (KI2_23:8)

OET-RV: 8 He brought all the priests to Yerushalem from the cities of Yehudah, and he desecrated the hilltop shrines where the priests had burnt incense, from Geba to Beer-Sheva. He demolished the hilltop shrines that Yehoshua (a city official) had built near the city gate (on the left of the gate as you entered the city). (KI2 23:8)

JDG 18:30

OET-LV: 30 And_they _set _up to/for_them the _descendants _of Dān DOM the _carved_image and_Yōnātān/(Jonathan) the _son _of Gērəshom the _son _of wwww he/it and they _were wwww to/for the until day wwww the_earth/land. (JDG_18:30)

OET-RV: 30 The Danites mounted the carved image for themselves to worship. Yonatan (Gershom’s son from Menashsheh) became the priest for the Danites (and then his descendants until when the people were eventually exiled from the region). (JDG 18:30)

ISA 24:2

OET-LV: 2 And_it _was as_people as_priest as_servant as_master(s)_of_his as_maidservant as_mistress _of_her as_buyer as_seller as_lender as_borrower as_creditor just_as a _creditor in_him/it. (ISA_24:2)

OET-RV: 2 Then the priest won’t be any better off than the people,
⇔ the master than his slave,
⇔ the mistress than her maids,
⇔ the seller than the buyer,
⇔ the borrower than the lender,
⇔ or the creditor than the debtor. (ISA 24:2)

CH2 5:11

OET-LV: 11 and_he/it _was when_came _out the_priests from the _holy_place if/because all _of the_priests who_were_found they _had _consecrated _themselves not they_were_to _keep to_divisions. (CH2_5:11)

OET-RV: 11 Then the priests left the holy place in the temple. All the priests who were there consecrated themselves to do the priestly duties, irrespective of which division they were part of. (CH2 5:11)

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