What does the cryptic crossword clue "God's priest seen in OT book briefly (6)" mean?

The definition is "God’". The wordplay uses a container (one word inside another). ELI (synonym="ELI") in HOS (synonym="HOS") = HELIOS; definition: "God's" The answer is HELIOS.

God's priest seen in OT book briefly (6)

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