Hebrew · H6896

קֵבָה

The paunch (as a cavity) or first stomach of ruminants

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קֵבָהH6896

What does קֵבָה mean in the Bible?

קֵבָה is a Hebrew word meaning "the paunch (as a cavity) or first stomach of ruminants".

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What does קֵבָה mean in the Bible?

קֵבָה is a Hebrew word meaning "the paunch (as a cavity) or first stomach of ruminants".

How does the BSB render H6896?

The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include and the stomach (1).

Where does קֵבָה appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Deuteronomy 18:3. Its strongest book concentrations include Deuteronomy (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
and the stomach1×Deuteronomy 18:3
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First aligned rowDeuteronomy 18:3
Aligned rows1
Books represented1
Deuteronomy1
Source forms
וְהַקֵּבָֽה׃1xwə·haq·qê·ḇāhDeuteronomy 18:3
Parsing patterns
Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular1xDeuteronomy 18:3
Sources