כָּהַן
kâhan(kaw-han')
“to officiate as a priest; figuratively, to put on regalia”
23 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
to officiate as a priest; figuratively, to put on regalia
Translated in KJV as
deckbe (do the office of a, execute the, minister in the) priest('s office).
Etymology
a primitive root, apparently meaning to mediate in religious services; but used only as denominative from H3548 (כֹּהֵן);
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“And Nadab and Abihu died before the LORD, when they offered strange fire before the LORD, in the wilderness of Sinai, and they had no children: and Eleazar and Ithamar ministered in the priest's offic…”