Lexical Definition
כְּהֻנָּה kᵉhunnâh (keh-hoon-naw') priesthood H:N-F
from כָּהַן
priesthood, priest's office.
- priesthood
1) priesthood
See Greek: ἱερατεία
Usage: 13 forms in 14 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| לִכְהֻנַּ֥ת | a priesthood of | Exod.40.15 |
| כְהֻנַּ֥ת | priesthood of | Josh.18.7 |
| כְּהֻנָּתָ֑ם | priesthood their | Num.3.10 |
| כְּהֻנָּֽה | priesthood | Num.16.10 |
| כְּהֻנָּ֖ה | priesthood | Exod.29.9 |
| כְּהֻנַּתְכֶֽם | priesthood your | Num.18.1 |
| כְּהֻנַּתְכֶ֜ם | priesthood your | Num.18.7 |
| כְּהֻנַּתְכֶ֔ם | priesthood your | Num.18.7 |
| כְּהֻנַּ֣ת | priesthood of | Num.25.13 |
| הַכְּהֻנּ֖וֹת | the priesthoods | 1Sam.2.36 |
| הַכְּהֻנָּֽה | the priesthood | Ezra.2.62 • Neh.7.64 |
| הַכְּהֻנָּ֖ה | the priesthood | Neh.13.29 |
| הַכְּהֻנָּ֔ה | the priesthood | Neh.13.29 |
Brown-Driver-Briggs
כְּהֻנָּה noun feminine priesthood; — absolute ׳כ Exod 29:9 + 5 t.; construct כְּהֻנַּת Num 25:13 + 2 t.; suffix כְּהֻנַּתְכֶם Num 18:1; Num 18:7 (twice in verse); כְּהֻנָּתָם Num 3:10 plural כְּהֻנּוֺת 1Sam 2:36. — כהנת יהוה priesthood of ׳י, the portion of the Levites Josh 18:7 (D); plural priest's offices 1Sam 2:36 elsewhere Exod 29:9; Exod 40:15; Num 3:10; Num 16:10; Num 18:1; Num 18:7 (twice in verse); Num 25:13 (all P), Ezra 2:62 = Neh 7:64; Neh 13:29 (twice in verse).
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Exodus | 29:9 · 40:15 |
| Numbers | 3:10 · 16:10 · 18:1 · 18:7 · 25:13 |
| Joshua | 18:7 |
| 1 Samuel | 2:36 |
| Ezra | 2:62 |
| Nehemiah | 7:64 · 13:29 |