H3508 - יֹתֶרֶת (yôthereth)

H3508 יֹתֶרֶת (yôthereth) yo-theh'-reth

Hebrew

Noun (Feminine, Hebrew)

Quick Definition

lobe

Strong's Definition

the lobe or flap of the liver (as if redundant or outhanging)

Derivation: feminine active participle of H3498 (יָתַר);

KJV Usage: caul.

TWOT Reference: 936e

Outline of Biblical Usage

1) appendage, overhang, protrusion, the caudate lobe of the liver of a sacrificial animal

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

appendage, overhang, protrusion, the caudate lobe of the liver of a sacrificial animal

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

יֹתֶרֶת yôthereth BDB Definition: 1) appendage, overhang, protrusion, the caudate lobe of the liver of a sacrificial animal Part of Speech: noun feminine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: active participle of H3498 Same Word by TWOT Number: 936e Total KJV Occurrences: 11

Bible Occurrences (11)

29:13 29:22

3:4 3:10 3:15 4:9 7:4 8:16 8:25 9:10 9:19

Exodus 29:13

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.

Exodus 29:22

Take the fat from the ram, the fat tail, the fat covering the entrails, the lobe of the liver, both kidneys with the fat on them, and the right thigh (since this is a ram for ordination),

Leviticus 3:4

both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys.

Leviticus 3:10

both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys.

Leviticus 3:15

both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys.

Leviticus 4:9

both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which he is to remove with the kidneys—

Leviticus 7:4

both kidneys with the fat on them near the loins, and the lobe of the liver, which is to be removed with the kidneys.

Leviticus 8:16

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.