כְּאֵב (kᵉʼêb) — Grief

Hebrew word study: כְּאֵב (kᵉʼêb), Strong's H3511. suffering (physical or mental), adversity

HebrewStrong's H3511
Quick definition
Hebrew word
כְּאֵב (kᵉʼêb)
Pronounced: keh-abe'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

suffering (physical or mental), adversity

Word study
Derivation: from H3510 (כָּאַב);

KJV translation words: grief, pain, sorrow.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3511 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 2:13 and last appears in Jeremiah 15:18.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

pain my ×2and pain ×1and pain my ×1from pain of ×1the pain ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

הַכְּאֵב ×1וּכְאֵב ×1וּכְאֵבִי ×1כְאֵבִי ×1כְּאֵבִי ×1מִכְּאֵב ×1

Books where it appears most

Job ×2Isaiah ×2Psalms ×1Jeremiah ×1

Verses (all 6)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3510 כָּאַב (kâʼab).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does kᵉʼêb (H3511) mean?

Suffering (physical or mental), adversity.

How is H3511 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3511 as: grief, pain, sorrow..

How often does כְּאֵב (kᵉʼêb) appear?

Strong's H3511 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 2:13 and last appears in Jeremiah 15:18.