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ka.ved H3515

כָּבֵד (ka.ved) means “heavy” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

כָּבֵד Hebrew · H3515 41 tagged occurrences in 40 verses

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

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3515

כָּבֵד · ka.ved · heavy

1) heavy, great 1a) heavy 1b) massive, abundant, numerous 1c) heavy, dull 1d) hard, difficult, burdensome 1e) very oppressive, numerous, rich

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H3513 (כָּבַד); heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid)

KJV glosses: (so) great, grievous, hard(-ened), (too) heavy(-ier), laden, much, slow, sore, thick.

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How translators render H3515

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
large 3
severe 3
and the heavy 2
you with a heavy 2
a severe 1
a thick 1
along with a great army 1
along with great droves of 1
am slow 1
and 1
and a great 1
and difficult 1
and heavy 1
great 1
grew heavy 1
has been severe 1
his hair got so heavy 1
is a solemn 1
is too heavy 1
is unyielding 1
laden 1
many 1
of a great 1
or difficult 1
outweighs them 1
the worst 1
thick 1
too burdensome 1
too heavy 1
was severe 1
was still severe 1
wealthy 1
with a great 1
with a large 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
grievous 6
sore 4
great 3
a grievous 2
and his heavy 2
and of an hard 2
too heavy 2
with a great 2
a heavy 1
and a great 1
and a thick 1
and of a slow 1
as an heavy 1
hardened 1
heavier 1
heavy 1
him with much 1
laden 1
much 1
of a great 1
slow 1
this thy so great 1
you with a heavy 1

Verses containing H3515

Page 1 of 1. 40 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 12:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to live there for a while because the famine was severe.

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  2. Genesis 13:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And Abram had become extremely wealthy in livestock and silver and gold.

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  3. Genesis 41:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The abundance in the land will not be remembered, since the famine that follows it will be so severe.

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  4. Genesis 43:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now the famine was still severe in the land.

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  5. Genesis 47:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they said to Pharaoh, “We have come to live in the land for a time, because there is no pasture for the flocks of your servants, since the famine in the land of Canaan has been severe. So now, please allow your servants to settle in the land of Goshen.”

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  6. Genesis 47:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    There was no food, however, in all that region, because the famine was so severe; the lands of Egypt and Canaan had been exhausted by the famine.

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  7. Genesis 50:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Chariots and horsemen alike went up with him, and it was an exceedingly large procession.

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  8. Genesis 50:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When they reached the threshing floor of Atad, which is across the Jordan, they lamented and wailed loudly, and Joseph mourned for his father seven days.

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  9. Genesis 50:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the Canaanites of the land saw the mourning at the threshing floor of Atad, they said, “This is a solemn ceremony of mourning by the Egyptians.” Thus the place across the Jordan is called Abel-mizraim.

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  10. Exodus 4:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    “Please, Lord,” Moses replied, “I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since You have spoken to Your servant, for I am slow of speech and tongue.”

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  11. Exodus 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the LORD said to Moses, “Pharaoh’s heart is unyielding; he refuses to let the people go.

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  12. Exodus 8:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the LORD did so. Thick swarms of flies poured into Pharaoh’s palace and into the houses of his officials. Throughout Egypt the land was ruined by swarms of flies.

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    Source alternate reference: 8.20

  13. Exodus 9:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    then the hand of the LORD will bring a severe plague on your livestock in the field—on your horses, donkeys, camels, herds, and flocks.

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  14. Exodus 9:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Behold, at this time tomorrow I will rain down the worst hail that has ever fallen on Egypt, from the day it was founded until now.

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  15. Exodus 9:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The hail fell and the lightning continued flashing through it. The hail was so severe that nothing like it had ever been seen in all the land of Egypt from the time it became a nation.

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  16. Exodus 10:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The locusts swarmed across the land and settled over the entire territory of Egypt. Never before had there been so many locusts, and never again will there be.

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  17. Exodus 12:38 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And a mixed multitude also went up with them, along with great droves of livestock, both flocks and herds.

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  18. Exodus 17:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Moses’ hands grew heavy, they took a stone and put it under him, and he sat on it. Then Aaron and Hur held his hands up, one on each side, so that his hands remained steady until the sun went down.

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  19. Exodus 18:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Surely you and these people with you will wear yourselves out, because the task is too heavy for you. You cannot handle it alone.

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  20. Exodus 19:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the third day, when morning came, there was thunder and lightning. A thick cloud was upon the mountain, and a very loud blast of the ram’s horn went out, so that all the people in the camp trembled.

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  21. Numbers 11:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I cannot carry all these people by myself; it is too burdensome for me.

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  22. Numbers 20:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But Edom insisted, “You may not pass through.” And they came out to confront the Israelites with a large army and a strong hand.

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  23. 1 Samuel 4:18 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As soon as the ark of God was mentioned, Eli fell backward from his chair by the city gate, and being old and heavy, he broke his neck and died. And Eli had judged Israel forty years.

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  24. 2 Samuel 14:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when he cut the hair of his head—he shaved it every year because his hair got so heavy—he would weigh it out to be two hundred shekels, according to the royal standard.

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  25. 1 Kings 3:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore give Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?”

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  26. 1 Kings 10:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    She arrived in Jerusalem with a very large caravan—with camels bearing spices, gold in great abundance, and precious stones. And she came to Solomon and spoke to him all that was on her mind.

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  27. 1 Kings 12:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Your father put a heavy yoke on us. But now you must lighten the burden of your father’s service and the heavy yoke he put on us, and we will serve you.”

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  28. 1 Kings 12:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whereas my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions.’”

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  29. 2 Kings 6:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the king of Aram sent horses, chariots, and a great army. They went there by night and surrounded the city.

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  30. 2 Kings 18:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Nevertheless, the king of Assyria sent the Tartan, the Rabsaris, and the Rabshakeh, along with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. They advanced up to Jerusalem and stationed themselves by the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.

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  31. 2 Chronicles 9:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon, she came to test him with difficult questions. She arrived in Jerusalem with a very large caravan—with camels bearing spices, gold in abundance, and precious stones. And she came to Solomon and spoke with him about all that was on her mind.

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  32. 2 Chronicles 10:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Your father put a heavy yoke on us. But now you must lighten the burden of your father’s service and the heavy yoke he put on us, and we will serve you.”

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  33. 2 Chronicles 10:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Whereas my father burdened you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke. Whereas my father scourged you with whips, I will scourge you with scorpions.’”

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  34. Psalms 38:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For my iniquities have overwhelmed me; they are a burden too heavy to bear.

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    Source alternate reference: 38.5

  35. Proverbs 27:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A stone is heavy and sand is a burden, but aggravation from a fool outweighs them both.

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  36. Isaiah 1:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Alas, O sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a brood of evildoers, children who act corruptly! They have forsaken the LORD; they have despised the Holy One of Israel and turned their backs on Him.

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  37. Isaiah 32:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Each will be like a shelter from the wind, a refuge from the storm, like streams of water in a dry land, like the shadow of a great rock in an arid land.

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  38. Isaiah 36:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the king of Assyria sent the Rabshakeh, with a great army, from Lachish to King Hezekiah at Jerusalem. And he stopped by the aqueduct of the upper pool, on the road to the Launderer’s Field.

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  39. Ezekiel 3:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For you are not being sent to a people of unfamiliar speech or difficult language, but to the house of Israel—

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  40. Ezekiel 3:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    not to the many peoples of unfamiliar speech and difficult language whose words you cannot understand. Surely if I had sent you to them, they would have listened to you.

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