Random word

Kohanim is an English word. Below you'll find 8 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

Rare word

Kohanim in a sentence

Kohanim meaning

plural of kohen

Using Kohanim

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of kohen
  • In the example corpus, kohanim often appears in combinations such as: the kohanim.

Context around Kohanim

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 8 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

rav 1× priests 1× judaism 1× torat 1× way 1×

Often after:

instruction 1× jewish 1×

Sentence patterns with Kohanim

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

aaronite priests kohanim 1× kohanim who must 1× later rav kohanim a resident 1× of judaism kohanim do not 1× of the kohanim to use 1× temple the kohanim were charged 1× term torat kohanim instruction of 1× the way kohanim jewish priests 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

from the period 1× if given permission 1× in all branches 1× in the temple 1× its greek name 1× kohanim who must 1×

Common sentence endings:

aaronite priests kohanim 1× day learning torah 1× early rabbinic times 1× performing the sacrifices 1× rabbis or cantors 1× sacrifice or sacrament 1×

Words around Kohanim

Just before it in the word index:

kohan 7 kohala 32 kohaku 7 koha 2 koh 119 kogyo 9

Just after it in the word index:

koharu 2 kohat 5 kohavi 8 kohberger 87 kohei 12 kohelet 9

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Kohanim

  • In this selection, "kohanim" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, rav, priests, judaism, instruction and jewish stand out and add context to how "kohanim" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include aaronite priests kohanim and kohanim who must. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kohanim" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kohanim

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In the Temple, the kohanim were charged with performing the sacrifices. (11 words)

In all branches of Judaism, Kohanim do not perform roles of propitiation, sacrifice, or sacrament. (15 words)

If given permission by the council this would have allowed members of the Kohanim to use the station. (18 words)

Longer example sentences

From the period of the Mishna (but probably used before that period) the term Yisrael ("an Israel") acquired an additional narrower meaning of Jews of legitimate birth other than Levites and Aaronite priests ( kohanim ). (34 words)

Its Greek name Levitikon, "things pertaining to the Levites ", and its Latin name Leviticus, are based on the term torat kohanim, "instruction of (or ′for′) the priests" from early rabbinic times. (31 words)

Kohanim, who must avoid contact with dead human body parts (such as the removed foreskin) for ritual purity, cannot act as mohels, but some mohels are also either rabbis or cantors. (31 words)

Example sentences (8)

If given permission by the council this would have allowed members of the Kohanim to use the station.

Later, Rav Kohanim, a resident of Bnei Brak, became a successful businessman but lived extremely modestly and spent most of his day learning Torah.

From the period of the Mishna (but probably used before that period) the term Yisrael ("an Israel") acquired an additional narrower meaning of Jews of legitimate birth other than Levites and Aaronite priests ( kohanim ).

In all branches of Judaism, Kohanim do not perform roles of propitiation, sacrifice, or sacrament.

In the Temple, the kohanim were charged with performing the sacrifices.

Its Greek name Levitikon, "things pertaining to the Levites ", and its Latin name Leviticus, are based on the term torat kohanim, "instruction of (or ′for′) the priests" from early rabbinic times.

Kohanim, who must avoid contact with dead human body parts (such as the removed foreskin) for ritual purity, cannot act as mohels, but some mohels are also either rabbis or cantors.

Nimoy created the sign himself from his childhood memories of the way kohanim (Jewish priests) hold their hand when giving blessings.

Common combinations with kohanim

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "kohanim" in a sentence?
An example: "If given permission by the council this would have allowed members of the Kohanim to use the station." This page contains 8 example sentences with the word "kohanim" from authentic English texts.
What does "kohanim" mean?
Kohanim means: plural of kohen
How many example sentences with "kohanim" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 8 example sentences with "kohanim", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.