כְּהוּנְּתָא, Targ. Ex. XXIX, 9. Targ. Num. XVI, 10 כ׳ רבתא high-priesthood; a. fr.—Targ. O. Ex. XL, 15 כְּהוּנַת ed. Berl. (ed. כַּהֲנוּת).—Y. Keth. I, 25ᶜ סליקא לכ׳ she rose to priesthood (as a priest’s wife); נחיתא מן כ׳ went down from priesthood (ceased to enjoy priestly privileges as a priest’s wife).