כָּבֵד (kābēd) is
a Hebrew verb
meaning be heavy. It appears
116 times
in 26 books of the Hebrew Bible
(Strong's H3513).
Also rendered
to honor
honour
Same Hebrew root (TWOT 943)
Range of meaning (TWOT 943)be heavy, weighty, burdensome, honoured; insensible, dull; be made heavy, enjoy honour, get oneself glory; make heavy, make honourable, glorify; be made honourable; unresponsive, cause to be honoured; make oneself heavy, dense…
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's
כָּבֵדverb: be heavy, weighty, burdensome, honoured
Qal
1.be heavy, in weight
2.heavy, insensible, dull
3.be honoured
Niphal
1.passive
a.be made heavy
b.be honoured, enjoy honour, of man
2.medial, get oneself glory (or honour), of God
Piel
1.make heavy, insensible
2.make honourable, honour, glorify, usually with human subject
Pualbe made honourable, honoured
Hiphil
1.make heavy
2.make heavy, dull, unresponsive, the ears
3.cause to be honoured
Hithpael
1.make oneself heavy, dense, numerous
2.honour oneself
Strong's H3513כָּבַד: to be heavy, i.e. in a bad sense (burdensome, severe, dull) or in a good sense (numerous, rich, honorable); causatively, to make weighty (in the same two senses) KJV:abounding with, more grievously afflict, boast, be chargeable, × be dim, glorify, be (make) glorious (things), glory, (very) great, be grievous, harden, be (make) heavy, be heavier, lay heavily, (bring to, come to, do, get, be had in) honour (self), (be) honourable (man), lade, × more be laid, make self many, nobles, prevail, promote (to honour), be rich, be (go) sore, stop.
Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.