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כְּהֻנָּה

«כְּהֻנָּה» in the Tanakh dictionary: priesthood — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

Used: 14 times · Key: 3550 · BDB: כְּהֻנָּה

Glosses

priesthood (8); the.priesthood (2); [is].the.priesthood (1)

Meaning (OSHB)

priesthood tree →

Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.f. priesthood tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.f. priesthood;—abs. כ׳ Ex 29:9 + 5 times; cstr. כְּהֻנַּת Nu 25:13 + 2 times; sf. כְּהֻנַּתְכֶם Nu 18:1, 7(×2); כְּהֻנָּתָם Nu 3:10; pl. כְּהֻנּוֹת 1 S 2:36.—כהנת יהוה priesthood of י׳, the portion of the Levites Jos 18:7 (D); pl. priest’s offices 1 S 2:36; elsewhere Ex 29:9; 40:15 Nu 3:10; 16:10; 18:1, 7(×2); 25:13 (all P), Ezr 2:62 = Ne 7:64, Ne 13:29(×2).

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 11 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

Trees and pragmatics

Every English meaning of «כְּהֻנָּה» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

In the verses

Ezra 2:62

אֵ֗לֶּה בִּקְשׁ֧וּ כְתָבָ֛ם הַמִּתְיַחְשִׂ֖ים וְלֹ֣א נִמְצָ֑אוּ וַֽיְגֹאֲל֖וּ מִן־הַכְּהֻנָּֽה׃

Word for word: these they.sought document their [those who.had].had.themselves.enrolled and not they.were.found and they.were.defiled from the priesthood

JPS 1917: These sought their register, that is, the genealogy, but it was not found; therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

Nehemiah 7:64

אֵ֗לֶּה בִּקְשׁ֧וּ כְתָבָ֛ם הַמִּתְיַחְשִׂ֖ים וְלֹ֣א נִמְצָ֑א וַיְגֹֽאֲל֖וּ מִן־הַכְּהֻנָּֽה׃

Word for word: these they.sought document their [those who.had].had.themselves.enrolled and not it.was.found and they.were.defiled from the priesthood

JPS 1917: These sought their register, that is, the genealogy, but it was not found; therefore were they deemed polluted and put from the priesthood.

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