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כָּהֵן

ka.hen

priest

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Strong’s H3549Noun, masculine8 times in the Aramaic of the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

priests6

priest2

In the text

Ezra 6:9כָּהֲנַיָּא
Whatever is needed—young bulls, rams, and lambs for burnt offerings to the God of heaven, as well as wheat, salt, wine, and oil, as requested by the priests in Jerusalem—must be given to them daily without fail.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[כָּהֵן] n.m. priest

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.