Kohen Gadol
"kohen-gadol" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.
The verdict
“Kohen Gadol” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency English
- 11
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - The high priest.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Kohen Gadol |
| Language | English |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| Letters | 11 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Kohen Gadol” sits in English frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Kohen Gadol is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "The high priest.".
Kohen Gadol doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable English patterns. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
Etymologically, the entry records: From Hebrew כהן גדול. The correct English form is Kohen Gadol, spelled K-O-H-E-N- -G-A-D-O-L.
Definition
- 1The high priest.
Etymology
From Hebrew כהן גדול.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “Kohen Gadol”
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- The one correct English spelling is K-O-H-E-N- -G-A-D-O-L - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.