kohen

hereditary priest in Judaism
Intangible profession Q728973
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kohen

Summary

kohen is a profession[1]. kohen ranks in the top 3% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,709 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • kohen's instance of is recorded as profession[3].
  • kohen's instance of is recorded as hereditary title[4].
  • kohen's instance of is recorded as halakhic status[5].
  • kohen is a type of priest[6].
  • kohen is a type of Levite[7].
  • kohen's Commons category is recorded as Kohanim[8].
  • kohen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Kohenitic surnames[9].
  • kohen's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[10].
  • kohen's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • kohen's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • kohen's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[13].
  • kohen's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • kohen's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[15].
  • kohen's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt-br', 'text': 'Cohen'}[16].
  • kohen's female form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'he', 'text': 'כוהנת'}[17].
  • kohen's male form of label is recorded as {'lang': 'pt-br', 'text': 'Cohen'}[18].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include profession[3], hereditary title[4], and halakhic status[5]. Recorded subclass of include priest[6] and Levite[7].

Why It Matters

kohen ranks in the top 3% of profession entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,709 views/month).[2] kohen has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] kohen is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of profession, hereditary title, halakhic status
    Subclass of
    Aliases
    Subclass of priest, Levite
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007283910705171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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