כֹּ֫מֶר

ka.marNoun (Masculine)H3649

pagan priest

From: from H3648 (כָּמַר);

Short Definition

properly, an ascetic (as if shrunk with self-maceration), i.e. an idolatrous priest (only in plural)

Full Lexicon Entry

priest, idolatrous priest

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology H:N-M

DescriptionH:N-M

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

2 Kings
1
Hosea
1
Zephaniah
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Kings 23:5
  • Hosea 10:5
  • Zephaniah 1:4

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