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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. 2 Kings 17:28

    So one of the priests whom they had carried away from Samaria came and dwelt in Beth-el, and taught them how they should fear the LORD.

    מֵהַכֹּהֲנִ֗ים (כֹּהֲנִ֗ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  2. 2 Kings 17:32

    So they feared the LORD, and made unto them from among themselves priests of the high places, who sacrificed for them in the houses of the high places.

    כֹּהֲנֵ֣י ko.ha.Nei “priests of”

  3. 2 Kings 19:2

    And he sent Eliakim, who was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, unto Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.

    הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֔ים (כֹּֽהֲנִ֔ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  4. 2 Kings 22:4

    'Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the money which is brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the door have gathered of the people;

    הַכֹּהֵ֣ן (כֹּהֵ֣ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  5. 2 Kings 22:8

    And Hilkiah the high priest said unto Shaphan the scribe: 'I have found the book of the Law in the house of the LORD.' And Hilkiah delivered the book to Shaphan, and he read it.

    הַכֹּהֵ֤ן (כֹּהֵ֤ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  6. 2 Kings 22:10

    And Shaphan the scribe told the king, saying: 'Hilkiah the priest hath delivered me a book.' And Shaphan read it before the king.

    הַכֹּהֵ֑ן (כֹּהֵ֑ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  7. 2 Kings 22:12

    And the king commanded Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Achbor the son of Micaiah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the king's servant, saying:

    הַכֹּהֵ֡ן (כֹּהֵ֡ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  8. 2 Kings 22:14

    So Hilkiah the priest, and Ahikam, and Achbor, and Shaphan, and Asaiah, went unto Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shallum the son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, keeper of the wardrobe--now she dwelt in Jerusalem in the second quarter--and they spoke wi

    הַ֠כֹּהֵן (כֹּהֵן) ko.hen “priest”

  9. 2 Kings 23:2

    And the king went up to the house of the LORD, and all the men of Judah and all the inhabitants of Jerusalem with him, and the priests, and the prophets, and all the people, both small and great; and he read in their ears all the words of the book of the

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

  10. 2 Kings 23:4

    And the king commanded Hilkiah the high priest, and the priests of the second order, and the keepers of the door, to bring forth out of the temple of the LORD all the vessels that were made for Baal, and for the Asherah, and for all the host of heaven; a

    הַכֹּהֵ֨ן (כֹּהֵ֨ן) ko.Hen “priest”כֹּהֲנֵ֣י ko.ha.Nei “[the] priests of”

  11. 2 Kings 23:8

    And he brought all the priests out of the cities of Judah, and defiled the high places where the priests had made offerings, from Geba to Beer-sheba; and he broke down the high places of the gates that were at the entrance of the gate of Joshua the gover

    הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ (כֹּֽהֲנִים֙) ko.ha.Nim “priests”הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים (כֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים) Ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  12. 2 Kings 23:9

    Nevertheless the priests of the high places came not up to the altar of the LORD in Jerusalem, but they did eat unleavened bread among their brethren.

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

  13. 2 Kings 23:20

    And he slew all the priests of the high places that were there, upon the altars, and burned men's bones upon them; and he returned to Jerusalem.

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

  14. 2 Kings 23:24

    Moreover them that divined by a ghost or a familiar spirit, and the teraphim, and the idols, and all the detestable things that were spied in the land of Judah and in Jerusalem, did Josiah put away, that he might confirm the words of the law which were w

    הַכֹּהֵ֖ן (כֹּהֵ֖ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  15. 2 Kings 25:18

    And the captain of the guard took Seraiah the chief priest, and Zephaniah the second priest, and the three keepers of the door;

    כֹּהֵ֣ן ko.Hen “[the] priest of”כֹּהֵ֣ן ko.Hen “a priest”

  16. 1 Chronicles 9:2

    Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, Israelites, the priests, the Levites, and the Nethinim.

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

  17. 1 Chronicles 9:10

    And of the priests: Jedaiah, and Jehoiarib, and Jachin;

    הַֽכֹּהֲנִ֑ים (כֹּהֲנִ֑ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  18. 1 Chronicles 9:30

    And some of the sons of the priests prepared the confection of the spices.

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

  19. 1 Chronicles 13:2

    And David said unto all the assembly of Israel: 'If it seem good unto you, and if it be of the LORD our God, let us send abroad everywhere unto our brethren that are left in all the land of Israel, and with them to the priests and Levites that are in the

    הַכֹּהֲנִ֥ים (כֹּהֲנִ֥ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  20. 1 Chronicles 15:11

    And David called for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, for Uriel, Asaiah, and Joel, Shemaiah, and Eliel, and Amminadab,

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

  21. 1 Chronicles 15:14

    So the priests and the Levites sanctified themselves to bring up the ark of the LORD, the God of Israel.

    הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים (כֹּהֲנִ֖ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  22. 1 Chronicles 15:24

    And Shebaniah, and Joshaphat, and Nethanel, and Amasai, and Zechariah, and Benaiah, and Eliezer, the priests, did blow with the trumpets before the ark of God; and Obed-edom and Jehiah were doorkeepers for the ark.

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

  23. 1 Chronicles 16:6

    and Benaiah and Jahaziel the priests with trumpets continually, before the ark of the covenant of God.

    הַכֹּהֲנִ֑ים (כֹּהֲנִ֑ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  24. 1 Chronicles 16:39

    and Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of the LORD in the high place that was at Gibeon,

    הַכֹּהֵ֗ן (כֹּהֵ֗ן) ko.Hen “priest”הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים (כֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים) Ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  25. 1 Chronicles 18:16

    And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Abimelech the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was scribe;

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