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כָּבֵד H3516

H3516 is the Hebrew word כָּבֵד, transliterated kâbêd and said kaw-bade'. The King James Version most often renders it above the liver.

Word: כָּבֵדTransliteration: kâbêdSaid: kaw-bade'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 12 verses

What it means

the liver (as the heaviest of the viscera).

Where it comes from

the same as H3515 (כָּבֵד).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 12 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

above the liver 9×liver 2×through his liver 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: liver.

Verses using כָּבֵד

All 12 verses, quoted in full.

Exodus 29:13 · KJV

And thou shalt take all the fat that covereth the inwards, and the caul that is above the liver, and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and burn them upon the altar.

Exodus 29:22 · KJV

Also thou shalt take of the ram the fat and the rump, and the fat that covereth the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and the right shoulder; for it is a ram of consecration:

Leviticus 3:4 · KJV

And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.

Leviticus 3:10 · KJV

And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.

Leviticus 3:15 · KJV

And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away.

Leviticus 4:9 · KJV

And the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away,

Leviticus 7:4 · KJV

And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul that is above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away:

Leviticus 8:16 · KJV

And he took all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and Moses burned it upon the altar.

Leviticus 8:25 · KJV

And he took the fat, and the rump, and all the fat that was upon the inwards, and the caul above the liver, and the two kidneys, and their fat, and the right shoulder:

Leviticus 9:10 · KJV

But the fat, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver of the sin offering, he burnt upon the altar; as the LORD commanded Moses.

Proverbs 7:23 · KJV

Till a dart strike through his liver; as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for his life.

Lamentations 2:11 · KJV

Mine eyes do fail with tears, my bowels are troubled, my liver is poured upon the earth, for the destruction of the daughter of my people; because the children and the sucklings swoon in the streets of the city.

Common questions

What does Strong's H3516 mean?

H3516 is the Hebrew word כָּבֵד (kâbêd), meaning the liver (as the heaviest of the viscera).

How is H3516 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it above the liver (9 times), liver (2 times), through his liver (1 time).

How many times does H3516 appear in the Bible?

כָּבֵד (kâbêd) is tagged in 12 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3516 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as H3515 (כָּבֵד).

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