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Hebrew · Strong's H3511

כְּאֵב

keebkeh-abe'

suffering (physical or mental), adversity

1890 spelling: kᵉʼêb

Strong's Dictionary · 1890

suffering (physical or mental), adversity

Rendered in the KJV as

grief, pain, sorrow.

  • 6
    occurrencesin the Old Testament
  • 4 of 39
    Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
  • 6
    inflected formsdistinct spellings

Across 6 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 6

  • הַכְּאֵ֖ב1
  • וּכְאֵ֥ב1
  • וּכְאֵבִ֥י1
  • כְאֵבִי֙1
  • כְּאֵבִ֑י1
  • מִכְּאֵ֣ב1

How it is rendered · 5

  • pain my2
  • and pain1
  • and pain my1
  • from pain of1
  • the pain1

The sense the word carries at each spot: how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 5

  • noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular2
  • conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular1
  • conjunction (“and”) + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”) + pronoun suffix · 1st person masculine or feminine singular1
  • preposition + noun · masculine singular · in construct (“…of”)1
  • the definite article (“the”) + noun · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
  • HNcmsc/Sp1bs · 2
  • HC/Ncmsa · 1
  • HC/Ncmsc/Sp1bs · 1
  • HR/Ncmsc · 1
  • HTd/Ncmsa · 1

All 6, in canonical order

The ledger of occurrences

Where this word lives

Job carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.

Job2 occurrences
Psalms1 occurrence
Isaiah2 occurrences
Jeremiah1 occurrence
Hebrew and Greek text, word tagging and grammar: STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org), CC BY 4.0: their grammar codes written out in English here, and shown as tagged under each list. Dictionary: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890, public domain). English verse text: Berean Standard Bible (public domain, 2023).