Strong's H3547

כָּהַן

Language:
Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament)

Definition

to officiate as a priest; figuratively, to put on regalia

Derivation

a primitive root, apparently meaning to mediate in religious services; but used only as denominative from H3548 (כֹּהֵן);

KJV Translation

In the King James Version, כָּהַן is translated as: deck, be (do the office of a, execute the, minister in the) priest('s office)..

About Strong's Concordance

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Hebrew and Aramaic root word in the Old Testament. The Hebrew dictionary covers all 8,674 root words. This entry is in the public domain.