כָּבֵד
ka.ved
“liver”
Definition
the liver (as the heaviest of the viscera)
the same as H3515 (כָּבֵד);
- the liver 1a) the liver (as the heaviest organ)
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
H:N-F
H:N-F
Occurrences
כָּבֵד appears 13 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
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.
My eyes fail from weeping;I am churning within.My heart is poured out in griefover the destruction of the daughter of my people,because children and infants faintin the streets of the city.
both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys.
both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys—
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.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.