כָּבֵד (kâbêd) — Great

Hebrew word study: כָּבֵד (kâbêd), Strong's H3515. heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid)

HebrewStrong's H3515
Quick definition
Hebrew word
כָּבֵד (kâbêd)
Pronounced: kaw-bade'

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

heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid)

Word study
Derivation: from H3513 (כָּבַד);

KJV translation words: (so) great, grievous, hard(-ened), (too) heavy(-ier), laden, much, slow, sore, thick.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3515 is tagged on 41 words in 40 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 12:10 and last appears in Ezekiel 3:6.

How it is rendered in the text

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

heavy ×10massive ×5numerous ×4was heavy ×4and heavy of ×3and heavy ×2is heavy ×2the heavy ×2am heavy of ×1was wealthy ×1were heavy ×1will be heavy ×1

Forms found in the text

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

כָּבֵד ×22כָבֵד ×8הַכָּבֵד ×3וְכִבְדֵי ×2וְכָבֵד ×2וּכְבַד ×1כְבַד ×1כְּבֵדִים ×1כֶּבֶד ×1

Books where it appears most

Exodus ×12Genesis ×91 Kings ×42 Chronicles ×3Isaiah ×3Numbers ×22 Kings ×2Ezekiel ×2

Verses (first 25 of 40)

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Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3513 כָּבַד (kâbad).

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3516 כָּבֵד (kâbêd), H3517 כְּבֵדֻת (kᵉbêduth).

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 kâbêd (H3515) mean?

Heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid).

How is H3515 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3515 as: (so) great, grievous, hard(-ened), (too) heavy(-ier), laden, much, slow, sore, thick..

How often does כָּבֵד (kâbêd) appear?

Strong's H3515 is tagged on 41 words in 40 verses across 12 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 12:10 and last appears in Ezekiel 3:6.