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  #3547 כּהן kahan {kaw-han'}

 a primitive root, apparently meaning to mediate in religious
    services; TWOT - 959; v

—Hebrew Word Study (Transliteration-Pronunciation Etymology & Grammar)


 1) to act as a priest, minister in a priest's office
    1a) (Piel)
        1a1) to minister as a priest, serve as a priest
        1a2) to be or become a priest
        1a3) to play the priest

—Brown-Driver-Briggs (Old Testament Hebrew-English Lexicon)

A primitive root, apparently meaning to mediate in religious services; but used only as denominative from H3548; 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).

—Strong's (Hebrew & Chaldee Dictionary of the Old Testament)

#3547.
כָּהַן
kahan (464c); denom. vb. from 3548; to act as a priest:—
NASB - carry on their priesthood(1), decks(1), minister as a priest(1), minister as priest(3), minister as priests(6), ministered as priest(1), priest(1), serve as a priest(1), serve as priest(1), serve as priests(2), serve me as priests(1), served as the priest(1), served as priests(2), serving as priests(1).

—NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries

 AV - priest's office 20, decketh 1, office of a priest 1, priest 1; 23

decketh
Isaiah 61:10.

office
Exodus 28:1, 3, 4, 41; 29:1, 44; 30:30; 31:10; 35:19; 39:41; 40:13, 15. Leviticus 7:35; 16:32. Numbers 3:3, 4. Deuteronomy 10:6. 1 Chronicles 6:10; 24:2. 2 Chronicles 11:14.

priest
Ezekiel 44:13. Hosea 4:6.