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hebrew priest

 

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Hebrew Priest

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A religious leader in ancient Hebrew society who served as a mediator between God and the people, performing sacrifices and other ritualistic duties.


Senses & Usages:

Sense 1:

Definition: A priest belonging to the Hebrew religious system.

Example: The Hebrew priest performed the sacred rituals in the temple.

Sense 2:

Definition: Specifically, a member of the Jewish priestly caste descended from Aaron, who held specific offices and performed particular religious duties.

Example: The Hebrew priests held a solemn ceremony to mark the beginning of the year.


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