# pidyon haBen

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A ceremony in which a firstborn son is redeemed by a kohen, in order to release him from his obligation from serving in the Temple.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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