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OSHB Isa 61:6 כֹּהֲנֵי (kohₐnēy) Strongs=3548 Lemma=‘כֹּהֵן’
contextual word gloss=‘priests_of’ word gloss=‘priests_of’
Morphology=Ncmpc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=construct
Year=-698 TimeSeries=Prophecies_of_Isaiah

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Other uses (11) of identical word form כֹּהֲנֵי (Morphology=Ncmpc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=construct) in the Hebrew originals

The word form ‘כֹּהֲנֵי’ (Morphology=Ncmpc PoS=common_noun Gender=masculine Number=plural State=construct) has 2 different glosses: ‘priests_of’, ‘the_priests_of’.

1 SAM 22:17 contextual word gloss=‘the_priests_of’ word gloss=‘priests_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 22:17 word 8

OET-LV: 17 And_he/it _said the_king to_runners who_were_standing on/upon/above_him/it turn _round and_put _to _death the _priests _of YHWH if/because also hand _of_their is_with Dāvid and_because/when they _knew if/because _that was_fleeing he and_not they _uncovered DOM ear _of_my and_not the _servants _of they _were _willing the_king to_stretch _out DOM hand _of_their to_fall on_the _priests _of YHWH. (SA1_22:17)

OET-RV: 17 Then the king commanded his messengers who were stationed beside him, “Turn around and put Yahweh’s priests to death because they’ve taken David’s side. And because they knew he was fleeing, but they didn’t inform me.” But the king’s servants weren’t willing to attack Yahweh’s priests. (SA1 22:17)

1 SAM 22:21 contextual word gloss=‘the_priests_of’ word gloss=‘priests_of’ OSHB 1 SAM 22:21 word 8

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)

1 KI 12:32 contextual word gloss=‘the_priests_of’ word gloss=‘priests_of’ OSHB 1 KI 12:32 word 28

OET-LV: 32 And_ Yārāⱱəˊām/(Jeroboam) _he/it _made a _festival in_month (the)_eighth on_the_fif- teen day of_month like_festival which was_in_Yəhūdāh/(Judah) and_he/it _ascended on the_altar so he _did in_house _of ^ʼēl to_sacrifice to_calves which he _had _made and_he _stationed in_house _of ^ʼēl DOM the _priests _of the _high _places which he _had _made. (KI1_12:32)

OET-RV: 32 In the eighth month on the 15th, Yarave’am put on a celebration like the one in Yehudah. He’d made an altar at Beyt-El and he got the priests from the hill temples he’d made to come and stand there, then he offered a sacrifice on that altar to the calves that he’d made. (KI1 12:32)

1 KI 13:2 contextual word gloss=‘the_priests_of’ word gloss=‘priests_of’ OSHB 1 KI 13:2 word 22

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 Yoshiyyah (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)

1 KI 13:33 contextual word gloss=‘priests_of’ word gloss=‘priests_of’ OSHB 1 KI 13:33 word 13

OET-LV: 33 after the_matter the_this not Yārāⱱəˊām/(Jeroboam) he _turned _back from_his _of_way (the)_evil and_he _returned and_he/it _made from_the _ends _of the _people priests _of high _places the_one_desiring he _filled DOM his/its_hand and_let _it _be priests _of high _places. (KI1_13:33)

OET-RV: 33 Despite the man of God’s warning, King Yarave’am didn’t stop his evil ways—in fact he chose more people from across the country to become priests. Anyone who wanted to be a priest would be appointed and he would become one of the priests of the hilltop worship places. (KI1 13:33)

1 KI 13:33 contextual word gloss=‘priests_of’ word gloss=‘priests_of’ OSHB 1 KI 13:33 word 20

2 KI 17:32 contextual word gloss=‘priests_of’ word gloss=‘priests_of’ OSHB 2 KI 17:32 word 8

OET-LV: 32 And_they _were fearing DOM YHWH and_they _made to/for_them from_among _of_themselves priests _of the_high _places and_they _were offering to/for_them in_house _of the _high _places. (KI2_17:32)

OET-RV: 32 At the same time, they tried placating Yahweh, but they also made their own priests to make sacrifices for them in their hilltop shrines. (KI2 17:32)

2 KI 23:4 contextual word gloss=‘the_priests_of’ word gloss=‘priests_of’ OSHB 2 KI 23:4 word 8

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 _host _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 Hilkiyyah 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)

2 KI 23:9 contextual word gloss=‘the_priests_of’ word gloss=‘priests_of’ OSHB 2 KI 23:9 word 4

OET-LV: 9 Nevertheless not they _went _up the _priests _of the _high _places to the _altar _of YHWH in_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) if/because (if) they _ate unleavened _bread(s) in _the_middle brothers _of_their. (KI2_23:9)

OET-RV: 9 However those priests from those hilltop shrines weren’t allowed to serve at the altar in Yerushalem, but they were allowed to eat unleavened bread like the other priests. (KI2 23:9)

2 KI 23:20 contextual word gloss=‘the_priests_of’ word gloss=‘priests_of’ OSHB 2 KI 23:20 word 4

OET-LV: 20 And_he/it _sacrificed DOM all _of the _priests _of the _high _places who were_there on the_altars and_he _burnt DOM bones _of humankind on_them and_he _returned Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem). (KI2_23:20)

OET-RV: 20 He executed all the priests from those hilltop shrines on the altars there, and then he burnt human bones on them to desecrate them. Then he returned to Yerushalem. (KI2 23:20)

2 CHR 13:9 contextual word gloss=‘the_priests_of’ word gloss=‘priests_of’ OSHB 2 CHR 13:9 word 4

OET-LV: 9 Not have _you(pl)_driven _out DOM the _priests _of YHWH DOM the _descendants _of ʼAhₐron and_the_Lēviyyiy and_you(pl)_have _appointed to/for_you(pl) priests like_the _peoples _of the _lands every _of (the)_one_who_comes to_fill his/its_hand with_a _young _bull a _young _one _of the_herd and_rams seven and_it _was a _priest to_not gods. (CH2_13:9)

OET-RV: 9 Didn’t you all drive out the Levites, as well as Yahweh’s priests who were Aharon’s descendants? Then you all appointed for yourselves ‘priests’ like they have in other countries, so that anyone who comes to consecrate himself by bringing a young bull from the herd and seven rams can become a ‘priest’ of your non-gods. (CH2 13:9)