כָּבֵד kaved
Hebrew word for “liver” · Strong’s H3516 · used 14 times in 14 verses
Meaning
1) the liver; 1a) the liver (as the heaviest organ)
How it is translated
Glosses given for kaved in context, with how often each is used:
- liver 14
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leviticus | 9 | 0.8 | |
| Exodus | 2 | 0.1 | |
| Proverbs | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Lamentations | 1 | 0.6 | |
| Ezekiel | 1 | 0.1 |
Chapters where it is used most
Leviticus 3 (3), Exodus 29 (2), Leviticus 8 (2), Leviticus 9 (2), Leviticus 4 (1), Leviticus 7 (1), Proverbs 7 (1), Lamentations 2 (1), Ezekiel 21 (1)
Forms
- הכבד 11
- כבדו 1
- כבדי 1
- בכבד 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with kaved more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- יֹתֶרֶת yoteret “lobe” 11
- כִּלְיָה kilyah “kidney” 11
- חֵלֶב chelev “fat” 11
- כֶּסֶל kesel “loin” 5
- שְׁנַיִם shenayim “two” 10
- אַלְיָה alyah “fat tail” 3
- סוּר sur “to turn aside” 5
- קֶרֶב qerev “entrails” 4
- קָטַר qatar “to offer” 3
- שׁוֹק shoq “leg” 2
- לָקַח laqach “to take” 4
- מִזְבֵּחַ mizbeach “altar” 3
Key verses
The verses using kaved that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Exodus 29:13 — 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…
- Exodus 29:22 — 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…
- Leviticus 3:4 — 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 — 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 — 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 8:16 — 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 — 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…
- Leviticus 9:10 — 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.
- Leviticus 9:19 — And the fat of the bullock and of the ram, the rump, and that which covereth the inwards, and the kidneys, and the caul above the liver:
- Proverbs 7:23 — 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 — 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…
- Ezekiel 21:21 — For the king of Babylon stood at the parting of the way, at the head of the two ways, to use divination: he made his arrows bright, he consulted with images,…
See all 14 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.