H3549 — כָּהֵן (kâhên)
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Strong's H3549 (Aramaic)
Aramaic: כָּהֵן (kâhên)
Pronunciation: kaw-hane'
Morphology: n-m
Derivation: (Aramaic) corresponding to כֹּהֵן (kôhên) [H3548]
Definition: one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
KJV Renderings: priest.
Senses
- priest
Cross References
| Strong's | Original | Transliteration | Derivation | Definition | KJV Renderings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G2409 | ἱερεύς | hiereús | from G2413 | a priest (literally or figuratively) | (high) priest |
| H3548 | כֹּהֵן | kôhên | active participle of כָּהַן (kâhan) H3547 | literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) | chief ruler, [idiom] own, priest, prince, principal officer |
Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.