Hebrew Study
Strong’s Concordance H3547
A readable Hebrew dictionary entry from Strong’s Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Transliteration
- kahan
- Pronunciation
- kaw-han'
- Occurrences
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- Strong’s number
- H3547
- Brief meaning
- But used only as denominative from H3548, to officiate as a priest, figuratively, to put on regalia
- Source renderings
- deck, be (do the office of a, execute the, minister in the) priest('s office)
- Root word
- a primitive root, apparently meaning to mediate in religious services
- Full definition from the source
- But used only as denominative from H3548; to officiate as a priest; figuratively, to put on regalia. Root word: a primitive root, apparently meaning to mediate in religious services.
- Digital-source-added cross-reference note
- H3548
Source info
Source and edition
James Strong, Strong's Hebrew Bible Dictionary (1890); Bible Foundation text source; Michael Grier's 1996 ASCII e-text; CrossWire module 1.2.
View the 1890 print witnessView preserved source wording
03547\ 3547 kahan kaw-han' a primitive root, apparently meaning to mediate in religious services; but used only as denominative from 3548; to officiate as a priest; figuratively, to put on regalia:--deck, be (do the office of a, execute the, minister in the) priest('s office). see HEBREW for 03548