Genesis 14:18:8Gen.14.18.W8PAT

כֹהֵ֖ן

khohen

priest of

Transliteration
kho-HEN
Extended
khoh-HEHN
IPA
/xoˈheːn/

Meaning by language

English
priest of
French
prêtre de
Spanish
sacerdote de
Portuguese
sacerdote de
German
Priester
Russian
священник
Arabic-Simplified
كَاهِن
Hindi
याजक
Chinese-Simplified
祭司
Korean
제사장
Indonesian
imam
Bengali
যাজক
Tagalog
pari ng
Swahili
kuhani wa
Amharic
ካህን
Yoruba
alufa ti
Igbo
onye nchụàjà nke
Twi
ɔsɔfo
Ewe
nunɔla si

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Result
כֹ + הֵ֖ן
kho + hen
khohen

Alphabet Analysis

Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Nun Sofitfinal form of Nun — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    kho-HEN

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-HU kho-HEN

  3. clause

    ve-HU kho-HEN le-EL el-YON

  4. sentence

    u-mal-ki-TSE-dek ME-lekh sha-LEM ho-TSI LE-khem va-YA-yin ve-HU kho-HEN le-EL el-YON

In contextGenesis 14:18

and Melchizedek king of Salem brought out bread and wine and he priest of God Most High

About this coordinate

Genesis 14:18:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 14:18, so the Hebrew word כֹהֵ֖ן (khohen) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Gen.14.18.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.18.W8.S1) and character.