כָּהַן (kāhan) is a Hebrew verb meaning act as priest. It appears 23 times in 9 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3547).

Also rendered

• to minister

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 959)

Root family 959: כָהַן kāhan — minister in a priest’s office, act as priest. Denominative verb

• כֹּהֵן kōhēn — priest
• כְּהֻנָּה kĕhunnâ — priesthood

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