He was called the Kohen Gadol (Leviticus ch.21).
There have not been Jewish Priests since the destruction of the Second Temple.
It was the priest in the temple called Eli.
Elizabeth's husband in the Bible was Zechariah, a Jewish priest who served in the temple in Jerusalem.
The leader of the Jewish faith is called Rabbi.
For observant Jews there could only be one Temple: the Temple in Jerusalem. As a Jewish priest, Zechariah must have served in this Temple.
An Arabic (Christian or Jewish) priest is called Al-Kahen, similar to the Hebrew term Cohen. However, the correct term for an Islamic priest is Imam.
In the Temple of Jerusalem by an old priest called Simeon.
The name Cohen means a Priest. People who bear this name are members of the Jewish priestly class, descendants of the Jewish priests who presided over the Temple, descendants of Aaron, the first priest, brother of Moses (of "Let my people go" fame).
The name Cohen means a Priest. People who bear this name are members of the Jewish priestly class, descendants of the Jewish priests who presided over the Temple, descendants of Aaron, the first priest, brother of Moses (of "Let my people go" fame).
The rebuilding of the temple in Jerusalem was overseen by Zerubbabel, a governor of the Persian province of Yehud, and the high priest Joshua. They were appointed by King Cyrus of Persia to lead the Jewish community in rebuilding the temple after the Babylonian exile.
A vestment worn by ancient Hebrew priests.It is something the Jewish High Priest wore when going into the Holy of Holies in the Temple of the Lord.There is an occasion that the High Priest was wearing the Ephod to inquire of the Lord for King David.
The high priest ran the temple.