# H3513 כָּבַד

כָּבַד (kâbad), Strong’s H3513: 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…

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*kâbad* — 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: abounding with, more grievously afflict, boast, be chargeable, [idiom] be dim…

Occurs 115 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- כָּבֵד vb. be heavy, weighty, burdensome, honoured
- Qal
- 1 be heavy, in weight
- 2 heavy, insensible, dull
- 3 be honoured
- Niph.
- 1 pass.
- a be made heavy fr. abundance
- b be honoured, enjoy honour, of man
- 2 medial, get oneself glory (or honour), of God
- Pi.
- 1 make heavy, insensible
- 2 make honourable, honour, glorify, usu. c. human subj.
- Pu. be made honourable, honoured
- Hiph.
- 1 make heavy
- 2 make heavy, dull, unresponsive, the ears
- 3 cause to be honoured
- Hithp.
- 1 make oneself heavy, dense, numerous
- 2 honour oneself

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 13:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/13?v=2) — Abram was very rich in livestock, in silver, and in gold.
- [Genesis 18:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/18?v=20) — The LORD said, “Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,
- [Genesis 34:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/34?v=19) — The young man didn’t wait to do this thing, because he had delight in Jacob’s daughter, and he was honored above all…
- [Genesis 48:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/48?v=10) — Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he couldn’t see well. Joseph brought them near to him; and he kissed…
- [Exodus 5:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/5?v=9) — Let heavier work be laid on the men, that they may labor in it. Don’t let them pay any attention to lying words.”
- [Exodus 8:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/8?v=11) — But when Pharaoh saw that there was a respite, he hardened his heart, and didn’t listen to them, as the LORD had spoken.
- [Exodus 8:28](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/8?v=28) — Pharaoh hardened his heart this time also, and he didn’t let the people go.
- [Exodus 9:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/9?v=7) — Pharaoh sent, and, behold, there was not so much as one of the livestock of the Israelites dead. But the heart of…
- [Exodus 9:34](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/9?v=34) — When Pharaoh saw that the rain and the hail and the thunders had ceased, he sinned yet more, and hardened his heart, he…
- [Exodus 10:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/10?v=1) — The LORD said to Moses, “Go in to Pharaoh, for I have hardened his heart and the heart of his servants, that I may show…