כָּבֵד
kābēd
liver
Strong's H3516NounHebrewTWOT 943bBody

כָּבֵד (kābēd) is a Hebrew noun meaning liver. It appears 14 times in 5 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3516).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 943b)

Range of meaning (TWOT 943b)liver, heavy; heaviest
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

כָּבֵד noun, masculine: liver, heavy

Strong's H3516 כָּבֵד: the liver (as the heaviest of the viscera)
KJV:liver.

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.

Root family 943: כָּבֵד kābēd — 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…

See it in Scripture

Exodus 29:13Leviticus 3:4Proverbs 7:23

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