כָּהַן (kāhan) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning act as priest. It appears
23 times
in 9 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3547).
Also rendered
to minister
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 959)
Range of meaning (TWOT 959)act as priest; officiate, put on regalia; deck, be priest
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
כָּהַןverb: act as priest
only Piel denominative act as priest
Strong's H3547כָּהַן: to officiate as a priest; figuratively, to put on regalia KJV:deck, be (do the office of a, execute the, minister in the) priest('s office).
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.