Jewish priest

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concept

A Jewish priest (Kohen) is a male descendant of Aaron who holds hereditary ritual and liturgical responsibilities within the Jewish religious tradition.

Observed surface forms (6)

Surface form Occurrences
Hebrew priest 1
Israelite priesthood 1
Israelite priests 1

Instances (8)

Instance Via concept surface
Mattathias
Aaron and his sons Israelite priests
Aaronites Israelite priesthood
Simon ben Boethus Second Temple period person
Kohen Jewish priestly title
Judas Maccabeus
Abiathar Hebrew priest
יְהוֹצָדָק member of the Aaronic priesthood