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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. Hosea 4:4

    Yet let no man strive, neither let any man reprove; for thy people are as they that strive with the priest.

    כֹהֵֽן׃ kho.Hen “<of> a priest”

  2. Hosea 4:9

    And it is like people, like priest; and I will punish him for his ways, and will recompense him his doings.

    כַּכֹּהֵ֑ן (כֹּהֵ֑ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  3. Hosea 5:1

    Hear this, O ye priests, and attend, ye house of Israel, and give ear, O house of the king, for unto you pertaineth the judgment; for ye have been a snare on Mizpah, and a net spread upon Tabor.

    הַכֹּהֲנִ֜ים (כֹּהֲנִ֜ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  4. Hosea 6:9

    And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so doth the company of priests; they murder in the way toward Shechem; yea, they commit enormity.

    כֹּֽהֲנִ֔ים ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  5. Joel 1:9

    The meal-offering and the drink-offering is cut off from the house of the LORD; the priests mourn, even the LORD'S ministers.

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

  6. Joel 1:13

    Gird yourselves, and lament, ye priests, wail, ye ministers of the altar; come, lie all night in sackcloth, ye ministers of my God; for the meal-offering and the drink-offering is withholden from the house of your God.

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

  7. Joel 2:17

    Let the priests, the ministers of the LORD, weep between the porch and the altar, and let them say: 'Spare thy people, O LORD, and give not Thy heritage to reproach, that the nations should make them a byword: wherefore should they say among the peoples:

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

  8. Amos 7:10

    Then Amaziah the priest of Beth-el sent to Jeroboam king of Israel, saying: 'Amos hath conspired against thee in the midst of the house of Israel; the land is not able to bear all his words.

    כֹּהֵ֣ן ko.Hen “[the] priest of”

  9. Micah 3:11

    The heads thereof judge for reward, and the priests thereof teach for hire, and the prophets thereof divine for money; yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say: 'Is not the LORD in the midst of us? No evil shall come upon us'?

    וְכֹהֲנֶ֙יהָ֙ (כֹהֲנֶ֙י) kho.ha.Nei. “priests”

  10. Zephaniah 1:4

    And I will stretch out My hand upon Judah, and upon all the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and I will cut off the remnant of Baal from this place, and the name of the idolatrous priests with the priests;

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

  11. Zephaniah 3:4

    Her prophets are wanton and treacherous persons; her priests have profaned that which is holy, they have done violence to the law.

    כֹּהֲנֶ֙יהָ֙ (כֹּהֲנֶ֙י) ko.ha.Nei. “priests”

  12. Haggai 1:1

    IN THE second year of Darius the king, in the sixth month, in the first day of the month, came the word of the LORD by Haggai the prophet unto Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, saying

    הַכֹּהֵ֥ן (כֹּהֵ֥ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  13. Haggai 1:12

    Then Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, hearkened unto the voice of the LORD their God, and unto the words of Haggai the prophet, as the LORD their God had sent him; and

    הַכֹּהֵ֨ן (כֹּהֵ֨ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  14. Haggai 1:14

    And the LORD stirred up the spirit of Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and the spirit of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and the spirit of all the remnant of the people; and they came and did work in the house of the LORD

    הַכֹּהֵ֣ן (כֹּהֵ֣ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  15. Haggai 2:2

    'Speak now to Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, governor of Judah, and to Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, and to the remnant of the people, saying:

    הַכֹּהֵ֣ן (כֹּהֵ֣ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  16. Haggai 2:4

    Yet now be strong, O Zerubbabel, saith the LORD; and be strong, O Joshua, son of Jehozadak, the high priest; and be strong, all ye people of the land, saith the LORD, and work; for I am with you, saith the LORD of hosts.

    הַכֹּהֵ֨ן (כֹּהֵ֨ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  17. Haggai 2:11

    'Thus saith the LORD of hosts: Ask now the priests for instruction, saying:

    הַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים (כֹּהֲנִ֛ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  18. Haggai 2:12

    If one bear hallowed flesh in the skirt of his garment, and with his skirt do touch bread, or pottage, or wine, or oil, or any food, shall it be holy?' And the priests answered and said: 'No.'

    הַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים (כֹּהֲנִ֛ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  19. Haggai 2:13

    Then said Haggai: 'If one that is unclean by a dead body touch any of these, shall it be unclean?' And the priests answered and said: 'It shall be unclean.'

    הַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים (כֹּהֲנִ֛ים) ko.ha.Nim “priests”

  20. Zechariah 3:1

    And he showed me Joshua the high priest standing before the angel of the LORD, and Satan standing at his right hand to accuse him.

    הַכֹּהֵ֣ן (כֹּהֵ֣ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  21. Zechariah 3:8

    Hear now, O Joshua the high priest, thou and thy fellows that sit before thee; for they are men that are a sign; for, behold, I will bring forth My servant the Shoot.

    הַכֹּהֵ֣ן (כֹּהֵ֣ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  22. Zechariah 6:11

    yea, take silver and gold, and make crowns, and set the one upon the head of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest;

    הַכֹּהֵ֥ן (כֹּהֵ֥ן) ko.Hen “priest”

  23. Zechariah 6:13

    even he shall build the temple of the LORD; and he shall bear the glory, and shall sit and rule upon his throne; and there shall be a priest before his throne; and the counsel of peace shall be between them both.

    כֹהֵן֙ kho.Hen “a priest”

  24. Zechariah 7:3

    and to speak unto the priests of the house of the LORD of hosts, and to the prophets, saying: 'Should I weep in the fifth month, separating myself, as I have done these so many years?'

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

  25. Zechariah 7:5

    'Speak unto all the people of the land, and to the priests, saying: When ye fasted and mourned in the fifth and in the seventh month, even these seventy years, did ye at all fast unto Me, even to Me?

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