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H3548כֹּהֵןko.hen

priestPart of speech: Hebrew Noun (Masculine)

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Occurrences by book

  1. 7
  2. 11
  3. 194
  4. 69
  5. 14
  6. 37
  7. 15
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 32
  10. 9
  11. 29
  12. 44
  13. 19
  14. 89
  15. 26
  16. 44
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 1
  19. 5
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 6
  24. 41
  25. 6
  26. 24
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 4
  29. 3
  30. 1
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 1
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 2
  37. 8
  38. 6
  39. 3

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750 occurrences in 653 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Joshua 21:19

    All the cities of the children of Aaron, the priests, were thirteen cities with the open land about them.

    הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֑ים (כֹּֽהֲנִ֑ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  2. Joshua 22:13

    And the children of Israel sent unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, into the land of Gilead, Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest;

    הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ (כֹּהֵֽן) ko.Hen “priest”

  3. Joshua 22:30

    And when Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the congregation, even the heads of the thousands of Israel that were with him, heard the words that the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the children of Manasseh spoke, it pleased them well.

    הַכֹּהֵ֗ן (כֹּהֵ֗ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  4. Joshua 22:31

    And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest said unto the children of Reuben, and to the children of Gad, and to the children of Manasseh: 'This day we know that the LORD is in the midst of us, because ye have not committed this treachery against the LORD

    הַכֹּהֵ֡ן (כֹּהֵ֡ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  5. Joshua 22:32

    And Phinehas the son of Eleazar the priest, and the princes, returned from the children of Reuben, and from the children of Gad, out of the land of Gilead, unto the land of Canaan, to the children of Israel, and brought them back word.

    הַכֹּהֵ֣ן׀ (כֹּהֵ֣ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  6. Judges 17:5

    And the man Micah had a house of God, and he made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.

    לְכֹהֵֽן׃ (כֹהֵֽן) kho.Hen “a priest”

  7. Judges 17:10

    And Micah said unto him: 'Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten pieces of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals.' So the Levite went in.

    וּלְכֹהֵן֒ (כֹהֵן֒) kho.Hen “a priest”

  8. Judges 17:12

    And Micah consecrated the Levite, and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

    לְכֹהֵ֑ן (כֹהֵ֑ן) kho.Hen “a priest”

  9. Judges 17:13

    Then said Micah: 'Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite as my priest.'

    לְכֹהֵֽן׃ (כֹהֵֽן) kho.Hen “a priest”

  10. Judges 18:4

    And he said unto them: 'Thus and thus hath Micah dealt with me, and he hath hired me, and I am become his priest.'

    לְכֹהֵֽן׃ (כֹהֵֽן) kho.Hen “a priest”

  11. Judges 18:6

    And the priest said unto them: 'Go in peace; before the LORD is your way wherein ye go.'

    הַכֹּהֵ֖ן (כֹּהֵ֖ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  12. Judges 18:17

    And the five men that went to spy out the land went up, and came in thither, and took the graven image, and the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image; and the priest stood by the entrance of the gate with the six hundred men girt with weapons of

    וְהַכֹּהֵ֗ן (כֹּהֵ֗ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  13. Judges 18:18

    And when these went into Micah's house, and fetched the graven image of the ephod, and the teraphim, and the molten image, the priest said unto them: 'What do ye?'

    הַכֹּהֵ֔ן (כֹּהֵ֔ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  14. Judges 18:19

    And they said unto him: 'Hold thy peace, lay thy hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest; is it better for thee to be priest unto the house of one man, or to be priest unto a tribe and a family in Israel?'

    וּלְכֹהֵ֑ן (כֹהֵ֑ן) kho.Hen “a priest”כֹהֵ֗ן kho.Hen “a priest”כֹהֵ֔ן kho.Hen “a priest”

  15. Judges 18:20

    And the priest's heart was glad, and he took the ephod, and the teraphim, and the graven image, and went in the midst of the people.

    הַכֹּהֵ֔ן (כֹּהֵ֔ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  16. Judges 18:24

    And he said: 'Ye have taken away my god which I made, and the priest, and are gone away, and what have I more? and how then say ye unto me: What aileth thee?'

    הַכֹּהֵ֛ן (כֹּהֵ֛ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  17. Judges 18:27

    And they took that which Micah had made, and the priest whom he had, and came unto Laish, unto a people quiet and secure, and smote them with the edge of the sword; and they burnt the city with fire.

    הַכֹּהֵן֮ (כֹּהֵן֮) ko.Hen “priest”

  18. Judges 18:30

    And the children of Dan set up for themselves the graven image; and Jonathan, the son of Gershom, the son of Manasseh, he and his sons were priests to the tribe of the Danites until the day of the captivity of the land.

    כֹהֲנִים֙ kho.ha.Nim “priests”

  19. 1 Samuel 1:3

    And this man went up out of his city from year to year to worship and to sacrifice unto the LORD of hosts in Shiloh. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there priests unto the LORD.

    כֹּהֲנִ֖ים ko.ha.Nim “[were] priests”

  20. 1 Samuel 1:9

    So Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk--now Eli the priest sat upon his seat by the door-post of the temple of the LORD;

    הַכֹּהֵ֗ן (כֹּהֵ֗ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  21. 1 Samuel 2:11

    And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest.

    הַכֹּהֵֽן׃ (כֹּהֵֽן) ko.Hen “priest”

  22. 1 Samuel 2:13

    And the custom of the priests with the people was, that, when any man offered sacrifice, the priest's servant came, while the flesh was in seething, with a flesh-hook of three teeth in his band;

    הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים (כֹּהֲנִ֖ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”הַכֹּהֵן֙ (כֹּהֵן֙) ko.Hen “priest”

  23. 1 Samuel 2:14

    and he struck it into the pan, or kettle, or caldron, or pot; all that the flesh-hook brought up the priest took therewith. So they did unto all the Israelites that came thither in Shiloh.

    הַכֹּהֵ֖ן (כֹּהֵ֖ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  24. 1 Samuel 2:15

    Yea, before the fat was made to smoke, the priest's servant came, and said to the man that sacrificed: 'Give flesh to roast for the priest; for he will not have sodden flesh of thee, but raw.'

    הַכֹּהֵ֗ן (כֹּהֵ֗ן) ko.Hen “priest”לַכֹּהֵ֑ן (כֹּהֵ֑ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  25. 1 Samuel 2:28

    And did I choose him out of all the tribes of Israel to be My priest, to go up unto Mine altar, to burn incense, to wear an ephod before Me? and did I give unto the house of thy father all the offerings of the children of Israel made by fire?

    לְכֹהֵ֔ן (כֹהֵ֔ן) kho.Hen “a priest”