βαρέω
baréō
“to weigh down (figuratively)”
7 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to weigh down (figuratively)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to be heavy upon, weigh down, burden, oppress, as sleep, Mt. 26:43; Mk. 14:40; Lk. 9:32; calamities, 2 Cor. 1:8; 5:4; or, trouble, care, expense, etc. 1 Tim. 5:16*
Translated in KJV as
burdenchargeheavypress
Etymology
from G926 (βαρύς);
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