Strong's Concordance H3548

Original Word: כֹּהֵן
Transliteration: kôhên
Phonetic Spelling: ko-hane'
active participle of H3547; literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman); chief ruler, × own, priest, prince, principal officer.

Usages throughout the bible

1 Chronicles 23:2 - And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests H3548 and the Levites.

1 Chronicles 24:6 - And Shemaiah the son of Nethaneel the scribe, one of the Levites, wrote them before the king, and the princes, and Zadok the priest, H3548 and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, and before the chief of the fathers of the priests H3548 and Levites: one principal household being taken for Eleazar, and one taken for Ithamar.

1 Chronicles 24:31 - These likewise cast lots over against their brethren the sons of Aaron in the presence of David the king, and Zadok, and Ahimelech, and the chief of the fathers of the priests H3548 and Levites, even the principal fathers over against their younger brethren.

1 Chronicles 27:5 - The third captain of the host for the third month was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest: H3548 and in his course were twenty and four thousand.

1 Chronicles 28:13 - Also for the courses of the priests H3548 and the Levites, and for all the work of the service of the house of the LORD, and for all the vessels of service in the house of the LORD.

1 Chronicles 28:21 - And, behold, the courses of the priests H3548 and the Levites, even they shall be with thee for all the service of the house of God: and there shall be with thee for all manner of workmanship every willing skilful man, for any manner of service: also the princes and all the people will be wholly at thy commandment.

1 Chronicles 29:22 - And did eat and drink before the LORD on that day with great gladness. And they made Solomon the son of David king the second time, and anointed him unto the LORD to be the chief governor, and Zadok to be priest. H3548

2 Chronicles 4:6 - He made also ten lavers, and put five on the right hand, and five on the left, to wash in them: such things as they offered for the burnt offering they washed in them; but the sea was for the priests H3548 to wash in.

2 Chronicles 4:9 - Furthermore he made the court of the priests, H3548 and the great court, and doors for the court, and overlaid the doors of them with brass.

2 Chronicles 5:5 - And they brought up the ark, and the tabernacle of the congregation, and all the holy vessels that were in the tabernacle, these did the priests H3548 and the Levites bring up.

2 Chronicles 5:7 - And the priests H3548 brought in the ark of the covenant of the LORD unto his place, to the oracle of the house, into the most holy place, even under the wings of the cherubims:

2 Chronicles 5:11 - And it came to pass, when the priests H3548 were come out of the holy place: (for all the priests H3548 that were present were sanctified, and did not then wait by course:

2 Chronicles 5:12 - Also the Levites which were the singers, all of them of Asaph, of Heman, of Jeduthun, with their sons and their brethren, being arrayed in white linen, having cymbals and psalteries and harps, stood at the east end of the altar, and with them an hundred and twenty priests H3548 sounding with trumpets:)

2 Chronicles 5:14 - So that the priests H3548 could not stand to minister by reason of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of God.

2 Chronicles 6:41 - Now therefore arise, O LORD God, into thy resting place, thou, and the ark of thy strength: let thy priests, H3548 O LORD God, be clothed with salvation, and let thy saints rejoice in goodness.

2 Chronicles 7:2 - And the priests H3548 could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD'S house.

2 Chronicles 7:6 - And the priests H3548 waited on their offices: the Levites also with instruments of musick of the LORD, which David the king had made to praise the LORD, because his mercy endureth for ever, when David praised by their ministry; and the priests H3548 sounded trumpets before them, and all Israel stood.

2 Chronicles 8:14 - And he appointed, according to the order of David his father, the courses of the priests H3548 to their service, and the Levites to their charges, to praise and minister before the priests, H3548 as the duty of every day required: the porters also by their courses at every gate: for so had David the man of God commanded.

2 Chronicles 8:15 - And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests H3548 and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.

2 Chronicles 11:13 - And the priests H3548 and the Levites that were in all Israel resorted to him out of all their coasts.

2 Chronicles 11:15 - And he ordained him priests H3548 for the high places, and for the devils, and for the calves which he had made.

2 Chronicles 13:9 - Have ye not cast out the priests H3548 of the LORD, the sons of Aaron, and the Levites, and have made you priests H3548 after the manner of the nations of other lands? so that whosoever cometh to consecrate himself with a young bullock and seven rams, the same may be a priest H3548 of them that are no gods.

2 Chronicles 13:10 - But as for us, the LORD is our God, and we have not forsaken him; and the priests, H3548 which minister unto the LORD, are the sons of Aaron, and the Levites wait upon their business:

2 Chronicles 13:12 - And, behold, God himself is with us for our captain, and his priests H3548 with sounding trumpets to cry alarm against you. O children of Israel, fight ye not against the LORD God of your fathers; for ye shall not prosper.

2 Chronicles 13:14 - And when Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind: and they cried unto the LORD, and the priests H3548 sounded with the trumpets.

2 Chronicles 15:3 - Now for a long season Israel hath been without the true God, and without a teaching priest, H3548 and without law.

2 Chronicles 17:8 - And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tobadonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests. H3548

2 Chronicles 19:8 - Moreover in Jerusalem did Jehoshaphat set of the Levites, and of the priests, H3548 and of the chief of the fathers of Israel, for the judgment of the LORD, and for controversies, when they returned to Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 19:11 - And, behold, Amariah the chief priest H3548 is over you in all matters of the LORD; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the ruler of the house of Judah, for all the king's matters: also the Levites shall be officers before you. Deal courageously, and the LORD shall be with the good.

2 Chronicles 22:11 - But Jehoshabeath, the daughter of the king, took Joash the son of Ahaziah, and stole him from among the king's sons that were slain, and put him and his nurse in a bedchamber. So Jehoshabeath, the daughter of king Jehoram, the wife of Jehoiada the priest, H3548 (for she was the sister of Ahaziah,) hid him from Athaliah, so that she slew him not.

2 Chronicles 23:4 - This is the thing that ye shall do; A third part of you entering on the sabbath, of the priests H3548 and of the Levites, shall be porters of the doors;

2 Chronicles 23:6 - But let none come into the house of the LORD, save the priests, H3548 and they that minister of the Levites; they shall go in, for they are holy: but all the people shall keep the watch of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 23:8 - So the Levites and all Judah did according to all things that Jehoiada the priest H3548 had commanded, and took every man his men that were to come in on the sabbath, with them that were to go out on the sabbath: for Jehoiada the priest H3548 dismissed not the courses.

2 Chronicles 23:9 - Moreover Jehoiada the priest H3548 delivered to the captains of hundreds spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David's, which were in the house of God.

2 Chronicles 23:14 - Then Jehoiada the priest H3548 brought out the captains of hundreds that were set over the host, and said unto them, Have her forth of the ranges: and whoso followeth her, let him be slain with the sword. For the priest H3548 said, Slay her not in the house of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 23:17 - Then all the people went to the house of Baal, and brake it down, and brake his altars and his images in pieces, and slew Mattan the priest H3548 of Baal before the altars.

2 Chronicles 23:18 - Also Jehoiada appointed the offices of the house of the LORD by the hand of the priests H3548 the Levites, whom David had distributed in the house of the LORD, to offer the burnt offerings of the LORD, as it is written in the law of Moses, with rejoicing and with singing, as it was ordained by David.

2 Chronicles 24:2 - And Joash did that which was right in the sight of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest. H3548

2 Chronicles 24:5 - And he gathered together the priests H3548 and the Levites, and said to them, Go out unto the cities of Judah, and gather of all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year, and see that ye hasten the matter. Howbeit the Levites hastened it not.

2 Chronicles 24:11 - Now it came to pass, that at what time the chest was brought unto the king's office by the hand of the Levites, and when they saw that there was much money, the king's scribe and the high priest's H3548 officer came and emptied the chest, and took it, and carried it to his place again. Thus they did day by day, and gathered money in abundance.

2 Chronicles 24:20 - And the Spirit of God came upon Zechariah the son of Jehoiada the priest, H3548 which stood above the people, and said unto them, Thus saith God, Why transgress ye the commandments of the LORD, that ye cannot prosper? because ye have forsaken the LORD, he hath also forsaken you.

2 Chronicles 24:25 - And when they were departed from him, (for they left him in great diseases,) his own servants conspired against him for the blood of the sons of Jehoiada the priest, H3548 and slew him on his bed, and he died: and they buried him in the city of David, but they buried him not in the sepulchres of the kings.

2 Chronicles 26:17 - And Azariah the priest H3548 went in after him, and with him fourscore priests H3548 of the LORD, that were valiant men:

2 Chronicles 26:18 - And they withstood Uzziah the king, and said unto him, It appertaineth not unto thee, Uzziah, to burn incense unto the LORD, but to the priests H3548 the sons of Aaron, that are consecrated to burn incense: go out of the sanctuary; for thou hast trespassed; neither shall it be for thine honour from the LORD God.

2 Chronicles 26:19 - Then Uzziah was wroth, and had a censer in his hand to burn incense: and while he was wroth with the priests, H3548 the leprosy even rose up in his forehead before the priests H3548 in the house of the LORD, from beside the incense altar.

2 Chronicles 26:20 - And Azariah the chief priest, H3548 and all the priests, H3548 looked upon him, and, behold, he was leprous in his forehead, and they thrust him out from thence; yea, himself hasted also to go out, because the LORD had smitten him.

2 Chronicles 29:4 - And he brought in the priests H3548 and the Levites, and gathered them together into the east street,

2 Chronicles 29:16 - And the priests H3548 went into the inner part of the house of the LORD, to cleanse it, and brought out all the uncleanness that they found in the temple of the LORD into the court of the house of the LORD. And the Levites took it, to carry it out abroad into the brook Kidron.

2 Chronicles 29:21 - And they brought seven bullocks, and seven rams, and seven lambs, and seven he goats, for a sin offering for the kingdom, and for the sanctuary, and for Judah. And he commanded the priests H3548 the sons of Aaron to offer them on the altar of the LORD.

2 Chronicles 29:22 - So they killed the bullocks, and the priests H3548 received the blood, and sprinkled it on the altar: likewise, when they had killed the rams, they sprinkled the blood upon the altar: they killed also the lambs, and they sprinkled the blood upon the altar.