כְּבֵדֻת

kevedut · heaviness

Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3517 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

kevedut (כְּבֵדֻת) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “heaviness”.

Difficulty in moving. It occurs only in Exodus 14:25.

How to say it

ke·ve·dut

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Heaviness that makes moving a great effort.

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Exodus 14:25

    He removed the wheels of their chariots and made them drive with difficulty. And the Egyptians said, “Let us flee from before Israel, for YHWH is fighting for them against Egypt.”