Strong’s H3511 · Hebrew
כְּאֵב
kᵉʼêb · keh-abe'
Origin from כָּאַב (H3510);
Meaning suffering (physical or mental), adversity
In the King James Version grief, pain, sorrow.
In 6 verses of the King James Version
- Job 2:13So they sat down with him upon the ground seven days and seven nights, and none spake a word unto him: for they saw that his grief was very great.
- Job 16:6Though I speak, my grief is not asswaged: and though I forbear, what am I eased?
- Psalms 39:2I was dumb with silence, I held my peace, even from good; and my sorrow was stirred.
- Isaiah 17:11In the day shalt thou make thy plant to grow, and in the morning shalt thou make thy seed to flourish: but the harvest shall be a heap in the day of grief and of desperate sorrow.
- Isaiah 65:14Behold, my servants shall sing for joy of heart, but ye shall cry for sorrow of heart, and shall howl for vexation of spirit.
- Jeremiah 15:18Why is my pain perpetual, and my wound incurable, which refuseth to be healed? wilt thou be altogether unto me as a liar, and as waters that fail?
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.