כָּבַד

Strong's H3513

kâbad

/kaw-bad'/

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)

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
H3513
Hebrew
כָּבַד
Transliteration
kâbad
Pronunciation
/kaw-bad'/
KJV Translations
29 distinct renderings
Language
Biblical Hebrew

Definition & Etymology

Full Definition

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)

Derivation

or כָּבֵד; a primitive root;

KJV Translation Breakdown

This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:

abounding withmore grievously afflictboastbe chargeablebe dimglorifybe (make) glorious (things)glory(very) greatbe grievoushardenbe (make) heavybe heavierlay heavily(bring tocome todogetbe had in) honour (self)(be) honourable (man)lademore be laidmake self manynoblesprevailpromote (to honour)be richbe (go) sorestop

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