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ka.vad H3513

כָּבֵד (ka.vad) means “to honor: honour” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

כָּבֵד Hebrew · H3513 113 tagged occurrences in 106 verses

Pronunciation guide: kaw-bad' Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3513G

כָּבֵד · ka.vad · to honor: honour

: honour/glory 1) to be heavy, be weighty, be grievous, be hard, be rich, be honourable, be glorious, be burdensome, be honoured 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be heavy 1a2) to be heavy, be insensible, be dull 1a3) to be honoured 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made heavy, be honoured, enjoy honour, be made abundant 1b2) to get oneself glory or honour, gain glory 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to make heavy, make dull, make insensible 1c2) to make honourable, honour, glorify 1d) (Pual) to be made honourable, be honoured 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to make heavy 1e2) to make heavy, make dull, make unresponsive 1e3) to cause to be honoured 1f) (Hithpael) 1f1) to make oneself heavy, make oneself dense, make oneself numerous 1f2) to honour oneself

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TBESH · H3513H

כָּבֵד · ka.vad · to honor: heavy

: heavy/severe 1) to be heavy, be weighty, be grievous, be hard, be rich, be honourable, be glorious, be burdensome, be honoured 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be heavy 1a2) to be heavy, be insensible, be dull 1a3) to be honoured 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made heavy, be honoured, enjoy honour, be made abundant 1b2) to get oneself glory or honour, gain glory 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to make heavy, make dull, make insensible 1c2) to make honourable, honour, glorify 1d) (Pual) to be made honourable, be honoured 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to make heavy 1e2) to make heavy, make dull, make unresponsive 1e3) to cause to be honoured 1f) (Hithpael) 1f1) to make oneself heavy, make oneself dense, make oneself numerous 1f2) to honour oneself

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TBESH · H3513I

כָּבֵד · ka.vad · to honor: many

: many 1) to be heavy, be weighty, be grievous, be hard, be rich, be honourable, be glorious, be burdensome, be honoured 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be heavy 1a2) to be heavy, be insensible, be dull 1a3) to be honoured 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made heavy, be honoured, enjoy honour, be made abundant 1b2) to get oneself glory or honour, gain glory 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to make heavy, make dull, make insensible 1c2) to make honourable, honour, glorify 1d) (Pual) to be made honourable, be honoured 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to make heavy 1e2) to make heavy, make dull, make unresponsive 1e3) to cause to be honoured 1f) (Hithpael) 1f1) to make oneself heavy, make oneself dense, make oneself numerous 1f2) to honour oneself

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TBESH · H3513J

כָּבֵד · ka.vad · to honor: dull

: dull/dim(hearing/eyesight) 1) to be heavy, be weighty, be grievous, be hard, be rich, be honourable, be glorious, be burdensome, be honoured 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to be heavy 1a2) to be heavy, be insensible, be dull 1a3) to be honoured 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be made heavy, be honoured, enjoy honour, be made abundant 1b2) to get oneself glory or honour, gain glory 1c) (Piel) 1c1) to make heavy, make dull, make insensible 1c2) to make honourable, honour, glorify 1d) (Pual) to be made honourable, be honoured 1e) (Hiphil) 1e1) to make heavy 1e2) to make heavy, make dull, make unresponsive 1e3) to cause to be honoured 1f) (Hithpael) 1f1) to make oneself heavy, make oneself dense, make oneself numerous 1f2) to honour oneself

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

or כָּבֵד; a primitive root; 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)

KJV glosses: abounding with, more grievously afflict, boast, be chargeable, [idiom] be dim, glorify, be (make) glorious (things), glory, (very) great, be grievous, harden, be (make) heavy, be heavier, lay heavily, (bring to, come to, do, get, be had in) honour (self), (be) honourable (man), lade, [idiom] more be laid, make self many, nobles, prevail, promote (to honour), be rich, be (go) sore, stop.

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How translators render H3513

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
heavy 5
honor 3
honors 3
and honored 2
hardened 2
he was most honored 2
he will honor 2
intensified 2
make yourself many 2
showing respect 2
was heavy 2
against the honorable 1
and be glorified 1
and boastful 1
and hardened 1
and honor him 1
and honor me 1
and i will be glorified 1
and i will glorify 1
and makes himself rich 1
and more distinguished 1
and their nobles 1
and they will glorify 1
and you will honor me 1
are renowned 1
be glorified 1
be heavy 1
but i will gain honor 1
deafen 1
for i am honored 1
glorify 1
glorious things 1
glory in that 1
grew 1
grievous 1
had heavily burdened 1
harden 1
has distinguished himself 1
have hardened 1
he hardened 1
he has weighed me down 1
her dignitaries 1
honor him 1
honor me 1
honorable 1
honored 1
honors him 1
honors me 1
i display my glory 1
i will glorify 1
i will honor 1
i will honor them 1
i will honor you 1
i will reveal my glory 1
i would reward you richly 1
if you honor it 1
is heavy 1
is highly respected 1
is honored 1
it would outweigh 1
make the work harder 1
more honorable 1
more honored 1
nor honored me 1
receive honor 1
she will honor you 1
than to be self-important 1
the most respected 1
the renowned 1
then i will gain honor 1
they stopped up 1
this glorious 1
those who honor me 1
to bear 1
to reward you richly 1
too dull 1
was fierce 1
was hardened 1
was poor 1
was so heavy 1
we may honor you 1
we would be a burden 1
weighs it down 1
were overflowing 1
when i am honored 1
who honored her 1
will be honored 1
will honor me 1
will honor you 1
with heavy cargo 1
yet i will be honored 1
you have gained glory for yourself 1
you have honored 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
heavy 8
honour 6
was heavy 4
made 3
doth honour 2
glorify 2
glorious 2
hardened 2
he was more honourable 2
make thyself many 2
shall be honoured 2
went sore 2
abounding 1
against the honourable 1
all that honoured 1
all the honourable 1
an honourable 1
and hardened 1
and heavy 1
and honourest 1
and i will be glorified 1
and i will get me honour 1
and i will glorify 1
and is honourable 1
and more honourable 1
and shall glorify 1
and shalt honour 1
and stopped 1
and their nobles 1
be glorified 1
be heavy 1
be laid 1
but he honoureth 1
but he that honoureth 1
come to honour 1
did more grievously afflict 1
do honour 1
for her honourable men 1
for i have hardened 1
for i will promote 1
for now it would be heavier 1
for them that honour 1
glorifieth 1
glorious things 1
glory 1
grievous 1
he hardened 1
he was honourable 1
heavily 1
him and honour 1
honourable 1
honoureth 1
how glorious 1
i will also glorify 1
i will be glorified 1
in it and i will be glorified 1
is heavier 1
lest we be chargeable 1
me i will honour 1
me were chargeable 1
more honourable 1
neither hast thou honoured 1
not his how long and to him that ladeth 1
not shall he honour 1
of of them shall i be had in honour 1
prevailed 1
rich 1
shall he honour 1
shall honour 1
than he that honoureth 1
that i shall be glorified 1
the honourable 1
thee and thou shalt glorify 1
thee she shall bring thee to honour 1
thee unto great 1
them and i will be honoured 1
thereof shall be heavy 1
they are too heavy 1
this glorious 1
thou art glorified 1
thou hast been honourable 1
to boast 1
to promote 1
to promote thee to honour 1
was hardened 1
was he not most honourable 1
was more honourable 1
was sore 1
we may do thee honour 1
were dim 1
when i have gotten me honour 1
wherefore glorify 1
wherefore then do ye harden 1
wherewith by me they honour 1
yet shall i be glorious 1

Verses containing H3513

Page 1 of 3. 106 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Genesis 18:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the LORD said, “The outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great. Because their sin is so grievous,

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  2. Genesis 34:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The young man, who was the most respected of all his father’s household, did not hesitate to fulfill this request, because he was delighted with Jacob’s daughter.

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  3. Genesis 48:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now Israel’s eyesight was poor because of old age; he could hardly see. Joseph brought his sons to him, and his father kissed them and embraced them.

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  4. Exodus 5:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Make the work harder on the men so they will be occupied and pay no attention to these lies.”

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  5. Exodus 8:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Pharaoh saw that there was relief, however, he hardened his heart and would not listen to Moses and Aaron, just as the LORD had said.

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    Source alternate reference: 8.11

  6. Exodus 8:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Pharaoh hardened his heart this time as well, and he would not let the people go.

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    Source alternate reference: 8.28

  7. Exodus 9:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Pharaoh sent officials and found that none of the livestock of the Israelites had died. But Pharaoh’s heart was hardened, and he would not let the people go.

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  8. Exodus 9:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Pharaoh saw that the rain and hail and thunder had ceased, he sinned again and hardened his heart—he and his officials.

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  9. Exodus 10:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the LORD said to Moses, “Go to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart and the hearts of his officials, that I may perform these miraculous signs of Mine among them,

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  10. Exodus 14:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will harden Pharaoh’s heart so that he will pursue them. But I will gain honor by means of Pharaoh and all his army, and the Egyptians will know that I am the LORD.” So this is what the Israelites did.

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  11. Exodus 14:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And I will harden the hearts of the Egyptians so that they will go in after them. Then I will gain honor by means of Pharaoh and all his army and chariots and horsemen.

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  12. Exodus 14:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Egyptians will know that I am the LORD when I am honored through Pharaoh, his chariots, and his horsemen.”

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  13. Exodus 20:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Honor your father and mother, so that your days may be long in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

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  14. Leviticus 10:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Moses said to Aaron, “This is what the LORD meant when He said: ‘To those who come near Me I will show My holiness, and in the sight of all the people I will reveal My glory.’” But Aaron remained silent.

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  15. Numbers 22:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Balak sent other princes, more numerous and more distinguished than the first messengers.

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  16. Numbers 22:17 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    for I will honor you richly and do whatever you say. So please come and put a curse on this people for me!’”

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  17. Numbers 22:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And he said to Balaam, “Did I not send you an urgent summons? Why did you not come to me? Am I really not able to reward you richly?”

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  18. Numbers 24:11 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Therefore, flee at once to your home! I said I would reward you richly, but instead the LORD has denied your reward.”

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  19. Deuteronomy 5:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Honor your father and your mother, as the LORD your God has commanded you, so that your days may be long and that it may go well with you in the land that the LORD your God is giving you.

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  20. Deuteronomy 28:58 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    If you are not careful to observe all the words of this law which are written in this book, that you may fear this glorious and awesome name—the LORD your God—

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  21. Judges 1:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the Amorites were determined to dwell in Mount Heres, Aijalon, and Shaalbim. But when the house of Joseph grew in strength, they pressed the Amorites into forced labor.

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  22. Judges 9:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the olive tree replied, ‘Should I stop giving my oil that honors both God and man, to hold sway over the trees?’

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  23. Judges 13:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Manoah said to the angel of the LORD, “What is your name, so that we may honor you when your word comes to pass?”

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  24. Judges 20:34 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then 10,000 select men from all Israel made a frontal assault against Gibeah, and the battle was fierce. But the Benjamites did not realize that disaster was upon them.

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  25. 1 Samuel 2:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Why then do you kick at My sacrifice and offering that I have prescribed for My dwelling place? You have honored your sons more than Me by fattening yourselves with the best of all the offerings of My people Israel.’

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  26. 1 Samuel 2:30 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever. But now the LORD declares: Far be it from Me! For I will honor those who honor Me, but those who despise Me will be disdained.

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  27. 1 Samuel 5:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the hand of the LORD was heavy on the people of Ashdod and its vicinity, ravaging them and afflicting them with tumors.

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  28. 1 Samuel 5:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the Ekronites called together all the rulers of the Philistines and said, “Send away the ark of the God of Israel. It must return to its place, so that it will not kill us and our people!” For a deadly confusion had pervaded the city; the hand of God was very heavy upon it.

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  29. 1 Samuel 6:6 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Why harden your hearts as the Egyptians and Pharaoh hardened theirs? When He afflicted them, did they not send the people out so they could go on their way?

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  30. 1 Samuel 9:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Look,” said the servant, “in this city there is a man of God who is highly respected; everything he says surely comes to pass. Let us go there now. Perhaps he will tell us which way to go.”

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  31. 1 Samuel 15:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “I have sinned,” Saul replied. “Please honor me now before the elders of my people and before Israel. Come back with me, so that I may worship the LORD your God.”

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  32. 1 Samuel 22:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Ahimelech answered the king, “Who among all your servants is as faithful as David, the king’s son-in-law, the captain of your bodyguard and honored in your house?

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  33. 1 Samuel 31:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the battle intensified against Saul, the archers overtook him and wounded him critically.

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  34. 2 Samuel 6:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When David returned home to bless his own household, Saul’s daughter Michal came out to meet him. “How the king of Israel has distinguished himself today!” she said. “He has uncovered himself today in the sight of the maidservants of his subjects, like a vulgar person would do.”

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  35. 2 Samuel 6:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and I will humiliate and humble myself even more than this. Yet I will be honored by the maidservants of whom you have spoken.”

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  36. 2 Samuel 10:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun their lord, “Just because David has sent you comforters, do you really believe he is showing respect for your father? Has not David instead sent his servants to explore the city, spy it out, and overthrow it?”

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  37. 2 Samuel 13:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “No, my son,” the king replied, “we should not all go, or we would be a burden to you.” Although Absalom urged him, he was not willing to go, but gave him his blessing.

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  38. 2 Samuel 23:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Was he not more honored than the Three? And he became their commander, even though he was not included among the Three.

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  39. 2 Samuel 23:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He was most honored among the Thirty, but he did not become one of the Three. And David appointed him over his guard.

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  40. 1 Kings 12:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The young men who had grown up with him replied, “This is how you should answer these people who said to you, ‘Your father made our yoke heavy, but you must make it lighter.’ This is what you should tell them: ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist!

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  41. 1 Kings 12:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and spoke to them as the young men had advised, saying, “Whereas my father made your yoke heavy, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions.”

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  42. 2 Kings 14:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You have indeed defeated Edom, and your heart has become proud. Glory in that and stay at home. Why should you stir up trouble so that you fall—you and Judah with you?”

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  43. 1 Chronicles 4:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now Jabez was more honorable than his brothers. His mother had named him Jabez, saying, “Because I bore him in pain.”

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  44. 1 Chronicles 10:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the battle intensified against Saul, the archers overtook him and wounded him.

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  45. 1 Chronicles 11:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He was doubly honored above the Three, and he became their commander, even though he was not included among the Three.

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  46. 1 Chronicles 11:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He was most honored among the Thirty, but he did not become one of the Three. And David appointed him over his guard.

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  47. 1 Chronicles 19:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the princes of the Ammonites said to Hanun, “Just because David has sent you comforters, do you really believe he is showing respect for your father? Have not his servants come to you to explore the land, spy it out, and overthrow it?”

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  48. 2 Chronicles 10:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The young men who had grown up with him replied, “This is how you should answer these people who said to you, ‘Your father made our yoke heavy, but you must make it lighter.’ This is what you should tell them: ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist!

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  49. 2 Chronicles 10:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and spoke to them as the young men had advised, saying, “Whereas my father made your yoke heavy, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions.”

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  50. 2 Chronicles 25:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You have said, ‘Look, I have defeated Edom,’ and your heart has become proud and boastful. Now stay at home. Why should you stir up trouble so that you fall—you and Judah with you?”

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