Lexicon kabed: Heavy, weighty, burdensome, honored Original Word: כָּבֵד Strong's Exhaustive Concordance liver The same as kabed; the liver (as the heaviest of the viscera) -- liver. see HEBREW kabed NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kabad Definition liver NASB Translation heart (1), liver (13). Brown-Driver-Briggs כָּבֵד noun masculineLamentations 2:11 liver (explained by Thes (quoting Galen) as the heavy organ, par excellence, of the body; Late Hebrew כָּבֵד; Aramaic כַּבְדָא ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from the root כָּבֵד (kāḇēḏ), meaning "to be heavy" or "to be honored."Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent in the Strong's Concordance that corresponds to the Hebrew כָּבֵד specifically as "the liver." However, the Greek term ἧπαρ (hēpar) is used in the Septuagint and other Greek texts to refer to the liver. This term is not directly listed in Strong's Concordance but is relevant in the context of translating Hebrew sacrificial terms into Greek. Usage: The term כָּבֵד is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer specifically to the liver, an important organ in sacrificial rituals and symbolic contexts. Context: The Hebrew word כָּבֵד (kāḇēḏ) is primarily used to denote the liver, an organ that holds significant importance in ancient Hebrew culture and religious practices. In the context of the Hebrew Bible, the liver is often associated with sacrificial rites and offerings. The liver was considered a vital organ in the sacrificial system, as seen in various passages where it is mentioned alongside other parts of the sacrificial animal. Forms and Transliterations בַּכָּבֵֽד׃ בכבד׃ הַכָּבֵ֔ד הַכָּבֵֽד׃ הַכָּבֵד֙ הכבד הכבד׃ כְּֽבֵד֗וֹ כְּבֵדִ֔י כבדו כבדי bak·kā·ḇêḏ bakkāḇêḏ bakkaVed hak·kā·ḇêḏ hakkāḇêḏ hakkaVed kə·ḇê·ḏî kə·ḇê·ḏōw kəḇêḏî kəḇêḏōw keveDi keveDoLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Exodus 29:13 HEB: הַיֹּתֶ֙רֶת֙ עַל־ הַכָּבֵ֔ד וְאֵת֙ שְׁתֵּ֣י NAS: and the lobe of the liver, and the two KJV: and the caul [that is] above the liver, and the two INT: and the lobe of the liver and the two kidneys Exodus 29:22 Leviticus 3:4 Leviticus 3:10 Leviticus 3:15 Leviticus 4:9 Leviticus 7:4 Leviticus 8:16 Leviticus 8:25 Leviticus 9:10 Leviticus 9:19 Proverbs 7:23 Lamentations 2:11 Ezekiel 21:21 14 Occurrences |