TBESH · H2459
חֵ֫לֶב · che.lev · fat
1) fat 1a) fat (of humans) 1b) fat (of beasts) 1c) choicest, best part, abundance (of products of the land)
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che.lev H2459
חֵ֫לֶב (che.lev) means “fat” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.
חֵ֫לֶב Hebrew · H2459 92 tagged occurrences in 69 verses
Pronunciation guide: kheh'-leb Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.
Lexicon entries
Strong’s Hebrew dictionary
or חֵלֶב; from an unused root meaning to be fat; fat, whether literally or figuratively; hence, the richest or choice part
KJV glosses: [idiom] best, fat(-ness), [idiom] finest, grease, marrow.
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How translators render H2459
Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| the fat | 36 |
| with the fat | 9 |
| fat | 5 |
| the fat portions | 4 |
| and the fat | 3 |
| with fat | 3 |
| from the fat | 2 |
| the best part | 2 |
| the finest | 2 |
| their fat | 2 |
| along with the fat | 1 |
| and eglons fat | 1 |
| and fat | 1 |
| and insensitive | 1 |
| and the fat portions | 1 |
| consisting of its fat | 1 |
| from their prosperity | 1 |
| is better than the fat | 1 |
| it | 1 |
| its fat | 1 |
| like the fat | 1 |
| of the fat | 1 |
| the best | 1 |
| the best portions | 1 |
| the choicest | 1 |
| the freshest | 1 |
| their callous hearts | 1 |
| these | 1 |
| they also brought the fat portions | 1 |
| with the finest | 1 |
| with the richest | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| and the fat | 23 |
| the fat | 18 |
| all the fat | 5 |
| and all the fat | 5 |
| with fatness | 3 |
| with the fat | 3 |
| all his fat | 2 |
| and their fat | 2 |
| thereof as the fat | 2 |
| all the best | 1 |
| and all the best | 1 |
| and of the fat | 1 |
| as grease | 1 |
| as the fat | 1 |
| but the fat | 1 |
| fat | 1 |
| from it all the fat | 1 |
| from it the best | 1 |
| from the fat | 1 |
| in their own fat | 1 |
| marrow | 1 |
| me with the fat | 1 |
| neither fat | 1 |
| neither shall the fat | 1 |
| no manner of fat | 1 |
| of all the best | 1 |
| of it all the fat | 1 |
| of the fat | 1 |
| on the fat | 1 |
| than the fat | 1 |
| the best | 1 |
| thee with the finest | 1 |
| their fat | 1 |
| them also with the finest | 1 |
| thereon the fat | 1 |
| unto me the fat | 1 |
| with fat | 1 |
| with his fatness | 1 |
Verses containing H2459
Page 1 of 2. 69 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.
- Genesis 4:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
while Abel brought the best portions of the firstborn of his flock. And the LORD looked with favor on Abel and his offering,
Read word by word - Genesis 45:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then bring your father and your families and return to me. I will give you the best of the land of Egypt, and you shall eat from the fat of the land.’
Read word by word - Exodus 23:18
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You must not offer the blood of My sacrifices with anything leavened, nor may the fat of My feast remain until morning.
Read word by word - Exodus 29:13
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Take all the fat that covers the entrails and the lobe of the liver, and both kidneys with the fat on them, and burn them on the altar.
Read word by word - Exodus 29:22
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Take the fat from the ram, the fat tail, the fat covering the entrails, the lobe of the liver, both kidneys with the fat on them, and the right thigh (since this is a ram for ordination),
Read word by word - Leviticus 3:3
· BSB · 2 occurrences
From the peace offering he is to bring a food offering to the LORD: the fat that covers the entrails, all the fat that is on them,
Read word by word - Leviticus 3:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys.
Read word by word - Leviticus 3:9
· BSB · 3 occurrences
And from the peace offering he shall bring a food offering to the LORD consisting of its fat: the entire fat tail cut off close to the backbone, the fat that covers the entrails, all the fat that is on them,
Read word by word - Leviticus 3:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys.
Read word by word - Leviticus 3:14
· BSB · 2 occurrences
And from his offering he shall present a food offering to the LORD: the fat that covers the entrails, all the fat that is on them,
Read word by word - Leviticus 3:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys.
Read word by word - Leviticus 3:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Then the priest is to burn the food on the altar as a food offering, a pleasing aroma. All the fat is the LORD’s.
Read word by word - Leviticus 3:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
This is a permanent statute for the generations to come, wherever you live: You must not eat any fat or any blood.”
Read word by word - Leviticus 4:8
· BSB · 3 occurrences
Then he shall remove all the fat from the bull of the sin offering—the fat that covers the entrails, all the fat that is on them,
Read word by word - Leviticus 4:9
· BSB · 1 occurrence
both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys—
Read word by word - Leviticus 4:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And he is to remove all the fat from it and burn it on the altar.
Read word by word - Leviticus 4:26
· BSB · 2 occurrences
He must burn all its fat on the altar, like the fat of the peace offerings; thus the priest will make atonement for that man’s sin, and he will be forgiven.
Read word by word - Leviticus 4:31
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Then he is to remove all the fat, just as it is removed from the peace offering, and the priest is to burn it on the altar as a pleasing aroma to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him, and he will be forgiven.
Read word by word - Leviticus 4:35
· BSB · 2 occurrences
And he shall remove all the fat, just as the fat of the lamb is removed from the peace offerings, and he shall burn it on the altar along with the food offerings to the LORD. In this way the priest will make atonement for him for the sin he has committed, and he will be forgiven.
Read word by word - Leviticus 6:12
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The fire on the altar shall be kept burning; it must not be extinguished. Every morning the priest is to add wood to the fire, arrange the burnt offering on it, and burn the fat portions of the peace offerings on it.
Read word by wordSource alternate reference: 6.5
- Leviticus 7:3
· BSB · 2 occurrences
And all the fat from it shall be offered: the fat tail, the fat that covers the entrails,
Read word by word - Leviticus 7:4
· BSB · 1 occurrence
both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which is to be removed with the kidneys.
Read word by word - Leviticus 7:23
· BSB · 1 occurrence
“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘You are not to eat any of the fat of an ox, a sheep, or a goat.
Read word by word - Leviticus 7:24
· BSB · 2 occurrences
The fat of an animal found dead or mauled by wild beasts may be used for any other purpose, but you must not eat it.
Read word by word - Leviticus 7:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
If anyone eats the fat of an animal from which a food offering may be presented to the LORD, the one who eats it must be cut off from his people.
Read word by word - Leviticus 7:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
With his own hands he is to bring the food offerings to the LORD; he shall bring the fat, together with the breast, and wave the breast as a wave offering before the LORD.
Read word by word - Leviticus 7:31
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The priest is to burn the fat on the altar, but the breast belongs to Aaron and his sons.
Read word by word - Leviticus 7:33
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The son of Aaron who presents the blood and fat of the peace offering shall have the right thigh as a portion.
Read word by word - Leviticus 8:16
· BSB · 2 occurrences
Moses also took all the fat that was on the entrails, the lobe of the liver, and both kidneys and their fat, and burned it all on the altar.
Read word by word - Leviticus 8:25
· BSB · 3 occurrences
And Moses took the fat—the fat tail, all the fat that was on the entrails, the lobe of the liver, and both kidneys with their fat—as well as the right thigh.
Read word by word - Leviticus 8:26
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And from the basket of unleavened bread that was before the LORD, he took one cake of unleavened bread, one cake of bread made with oil, and one wafer, and he placed them on the fat portions and on the right thigh.
Read word by word - Leviticus 9:10
· BSB · 1 occurrence
On the altar he burned the fat, the kidneys, and the lobe of the liver from the sin offering, as the LORD had commanded Moses.
Read word by word - Leviticus 9:19
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They also brought the fat portions from the ox and the ram—the fat tail, the fat covering the entrails, the kidneys, and the lobe of the liver—
Read word by word - Leviticus 9:20
· BSB · 2 occurrences
and placed these on the breasts. Aaron burned the fat portions on the altar,
Read word by word - Leviticus 9:24
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Fire came out from the presence of the LORD and consumed the burnt offering and the fat portions on the altar. And when all the people saw it, they shouted for joy and fell facedown.
Read word by word - Leviticus 10:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
They are to bring the thigh of the contribution and the breast of the wave offering, together with the fat portions of the food offerings, to wave as a wave offering before the LORD. It will belong permanently to you and your children, as the LORD has commanded.”
Read word by word - Leviticus 16:25
· BSB · 1 occurrence
He is also to burn the fat of the sin offering on the altar.
Read word by word - Leviticus 17:6
· BSB · 1 occurrence
The priest will then splatter the blood on the altar of the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting and burn the fat as a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
Read word by word - Numbers 18:12
· BSB · 2 occurrences
I give you all the freshest olive oil and all the finest new wine and grain that the Israelites give to the LORD as their firstfruits.
Read word by word - Numbers 18:17
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But you must not redeem the firstborn of an ox, a sheep, or a goat; they are holy. You are to splatter their blood on the altar and burn their fat as a food offering, a pleasing aroma to the LORD.
Read word by word - Numbers 18:29
· BSB · 1 occurrence
You must present the offering due the LORD from all the best of every gift, the holiest part of it.’
Read word by word - Numbers 18:30
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Therefore say to the Levites, ‘When you have presented the best part, it will be reckoned to you as the produce of the threshing floor or winepress.
Read word by word - Numbers 18:32
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Once you have presented the best part of it, you will not incur guilt because of it. But you must not defile the sacred offerings of the Israelites, or else you will die.’”
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 32:14
· BSB · 2 occurrences
with curds from the herd and milk from the flock, with the fat of lambs, with rams from Bashan, and goats, with the choicest grains of wheat. From the juice of the finest grapes you drank the wine.
Read word by word - Deuteronomy 32:38
· BSB · 1 occurrence
which ate the fat of their sacrifices and drank the wine of their drink offerings? Let them rise up and help you; let them give you shelter!
Read word by word - Judges 3:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Even the handle sank in after the blade, and Eglon’s fat closed in over it, so that Ehud did not withdraw the sword from his belly. And Eglon’s bowels emptied.
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 2:15
· BSB · 1 occurrence
Even before the fat was burned, the servant of the priest would come and say to the man who was sacrificing, “Give the priest some meat to roast, because he will not accept boiled meat from you, but only raw.”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 2:16
· BSB · 1 occurrence
And if any man said to him, “The fat must be burned first; then you may take whatever you want,” the servant would reply, “No, you must give it to me right now. If you refuse, I will take it by force!”
Read word by word - 1 Samuel 15:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
But Samuel declared: “Does the LORD delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices as much as in obedience to His voice? Behold, obedience is better than sacrifice, and attentiveness is better than the fat of rams.
Read word by word - 2 Samuel 1:22
· BSB · 1 occurrence
From the blood of the slain, from the fat of the mighty, the bow of Jonathan did not retreat, and the sword of Saul did not return empty.
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