Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
katz
noun
/kæts/
Definition
A surname derived from the Hebrew word ‘kohen’, meaning ‘priest’.
Examples
- Lisa Katz is an author known for her contributions to Jewish literature.
- The Katz family has a rich history rooted in their cultural traditions.
Meaning
Typically associated with individuals of Jewish descent, often indicating an ancestral connection to the priestly class.
Synonyms
- Kohen
- Priestly