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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 Bible in Basic English.

  1. 1 Samuel 2:35

    And I will make a true priest for myself, one who will do what is in my heart and in my mind: and I will make for him a family which will not come to an end; and his place will be before my holy one for ever.

    כֹּהֵ֣ן ko.Hen “a priest”

  2. 1 Samuel 5:5

    So to this day no priest of Dagon, or any who come into Dagon's house, will put his foot on the doorstep of the house of Dagon in Ashdod.

    כֹהֲנֵ֨י kho.ha.Nei “[the] priests of”

  3. 1 Samuel 6:2

    And the Philistines sent for the priests and those who were wise in secret arts, and said to them, What are we to do with the ark of the Lord? How are we to send it away to its place?

    לַכֹּהֲנִ֤ים (כֹּהֲנִ֤ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  4. 1 Samuel 14:3

    And Ahijah, the son of Ahitub, brother of Ichabod, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eli, the priest of the Lord in Shiloh, who had the ephod. And the people had no idea that Jonathan had gone.

    כֹּהֵ֧ן׀ ko.Hen “[the] priest of”

  5. 1 Samuel 14:19

    Now while Saul was talking to the priest, the noise in the tents of the Philistines became louder and louder; and Saul said to the priest, Take back your hand.

    הַכֹּהֵ֔ן (כֹּהֵ֔ן) ko.Hen “priest”הַכֹּהֵ֖ן (כֹּהֵ֖ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  6. 1 Samuel 14:36

    And Saul said, Let us go down after the Philistines by night, attacking them till the morning, till there is not a man of them living. And they said, Do whatever seems right to you. Then the priest said, Let us come near to God.

    הַכֹּהֵ֔ן (כֹּהֵ֔ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  7. 1 Samuel 21:1

    Then David came to Nob, to Ahimelech the priest: and Ahimelech was full of fear at meeting David, and said to him, Why are you by yourself, having no man with you?

    הַכֹּהֵ֑ן (כֹּהֵ֑ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  8. 1 Samuel 21:2

    And David said to Ahimelech the priest, The king has given me orders and has said to me, Say nothing to anyone about the business on which I am sending you and the orders I have given you: and a certain place has been fixed to which the young men are to

    הַכֹּהֵ֗ן (כֹּהֵ֗ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  9. 1 Samuel 21:4

    And the priest, answering David, said, I have no common bread here but there is holy bread; if only the young men have kept themselves from women.

    הַכֹּהֵ֤ן (כֹּהֵ֤ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  10. 1 Samuel 21:5

    And David in answer said to the priest, Certainly women have been kept from us; and as has been done before when I have gone out the arms of the young men were made holy, even though it was a common journey; how much more today will their arms be made ho

    הַכֹּהֵ֜ן (כֹּהֵ֜ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  11. 1 Samuel 21:6

    So the priest gave him the holy bread: there was no other, only the holy bread which had been taken from before the Lord, so that new bread might be put in its place on the day when it was taken away.

    הַכֹּהֵ֖ן (כֹּהֵ֖ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  12. 1 Samuel 21:9

    And the priest said, The sword of Goliath the Philistine, whom you put to death in the valley of Elah, is here folded in a cloth at the back of the ephod: take that, if you will, for there is no other sword here. And David said, there is no other sword l

    הַכֹּהֵ֗ן (כֹּהֵ֗ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  13. 1 Samuel 22:11

    Then the king sent for Ahimelech the priest, the son of Ahitub, and for all the men of his father's family who were priests in Nob: and they all came to the king.

    הַכֹּהֵ֗ן (כֹּהֵ֗ן) ko.Hen “priest”הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים (כֹּהֲנִ֖ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  14. 1 Samuel 22:17

    Then the king said to the runners who were waiting near him, Put the priests of the Lord to death; because they are on David's side, and having knowledge of his flight, did not give me word of it. But the king's servants would not put out their hands to

    כֹּהֲנֵ֣י ko.ha.Nei “[the] priests of”בְּכֹהֲנֵ֥י (כֹהֲנֵ֥י) kho.ha.Nei “[the] priests of”

  15. 1 Samuel 22:18

    Then the king said to Doeg, You are to put the priests to death. And Doeg the Edomite, turning on the priests and attacking them, put to death that day eighty-five men who took up the ephod.

    בַּכֹּהֲנִ֑ים (כֹּהֲנִ֑ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”בַּכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים (כֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים) Ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  16. 1 Samuel 22:19

    And Nob, the town of the priests, he put to the sword, all the men and women, children and babies at the breast, and oxen and asses and sheep.

    הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ (כֹּֽהֲנִים֙) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  17. 1 Samuel 22:21

    And gave him the news of how Saul had put to death the Lord's priests.

    כֹּהֲנֵ֥י ko.ha.Nei “[the] priests of”

  18. 1 Samuel 23:9

    And it was clear to David that Saul had evil designs against him, and he said to Abiathar the priest, Come here with the ephod.

    הַכֹּהֵ֔ן (כֹּהֵ֔ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  19. 1 Samuel 30:7

    And David said to Abiathar the priest, the son of Ahimelech, Come here to me with the ephod. And Abiathar took the ephod to David.

    הַכֹּהֵן֙ (כֹּהֵן֙) ko.Hen “priest”

  20. 2 Samuel 8:17

    And Zadok and Abiathar, the son of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, were priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;

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

  21. 2 Samuel 8:18

    And Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were priests.

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

  22. 2 Samuel 15:27

    The king said further to Zadok the priest, See, you and Abiathar are to go back to the town in peace, with your two sons, Ahimaaz, your son, and Jonathan, the son of Abiathar.

    הַכֹּהֵ֔ן (כֹּהֵ֔ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  23. 2 Samuel 15:35

    And have you not there Zadok and Abiathar the priests? so whatever comes to your ears from the king's house, give word of it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests.

    הַכֹּהֲנִ֑ים (כֹּהֲנִ֑ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”הַכֹּהֲנִֽים׃ (כֹּהֲנִֽים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  24. 2 Samuel 17:15

    Then Hushai said to Zadok and Abiathar, the priests, This is the suggestion made by Ahithophel to Absalom and the responsible men of Israel, and this is what I said to them.

    הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים (כֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים) Ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  25. 2 Samuel 19:11

    And King David sent word to Zadok and Abiathar, the priests, Say to the responsible men of Judah, Why are you the last to take steps to get the king back to his house?

    הַכֹּהֲנִים֮ (כֹּהֲנִים֮) ko.ha.Nim “priests”