Strong G916βαρέω
to burden
- Transliteration
- bareō
- Pronunciation
- bar-eh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From G926; to weigh down (figuratively): - burden charge heavy press.
Detailed definition
βαρέω, -ῶ (later form of βαρύνω, which see),
[in LXX: Exo.7:14 (כָּבֵד), 2Ma.13:9 *;]
to depress, weigh down. In NT, in pass. only: Mat.26:43, Luk.9:32 21:34, 2Co.1:8 5:4, 1Ti.5:16.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Exo.7:14 (כָּבֵד), 2Ma.13:9 *;]
to depress, weigh down. In NT, in pass. only: Mat.26:43, Luk.9:32 21:34, 2Co.1:8 5:4, 1Ti.5:16.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G916 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- heavy2
- be1
- burden1
- charge1
- let1
- press1
First verses
- Matthew 26:43And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy.
- Mark 14:40And when he returned, he found them asleep again, (for their eyes were heavy,) neither wist they what to answer him.
- Luke 9:32But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.
- 2 Corinthians 1:8For we would not, brethren, have you ignorant of our trouble which came to us in Asia, that we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life:
- 2 Corinthians 5:4For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
- 1 Timothy 5:16If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
βαρέω,
Aeolic dialect βορ-, see below, future -ήσω[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMort.” 10.4)]: perfect βεβάρηκα [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 78.17)]:—passive, see below:—weigh down, depress, βαρήσει ταῦτα τὸ πορθμεῖον [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista [prev. cited] (censured, [prev. author] “Sol.” 7); τὴν τῆς δίκης ῥοπὴν β. 6th c.AD: Procopius Caesariensis Historicus “Historia Arcana” 14; ὅταν τὰ πράγματα βαρῇ τοὺς ἀντιδίκους 2nd c.AD: Hermogenes Rhetor “περὶ εὑρέσεως” 2.7; ἵνα μὴ τὴν πόλιν βαρῶμεν “IG” 14.830.15 (from Puteoli), compare “POxy.” 1159.2 (3rd c.AD))]; τὸ ἔθνος ἐβάρει ταῖς εἰσφοραῖς [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 2.14.1, compare 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus)] [same place]:—passive, κῆρ.. βόρηται [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 25.17; β. διά τινα 4th c.BC: Diogenes Cynicus Philosophus Oen.64, compare “POxy.” 525.3 (2nd c.AD))]; β. τῷ ἐκφορίῳ [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PGiss.” 6.7 (2nd c.AD))]: with accusative, to be indignant at, αὐτῶν τὴν εὐγένειαν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 8.8.1; οὓς βαροῦνται 2nd c.AD: Marcus Antoninus Imperator 8.44.)]
2 charge an account, [Refs 6th c.AD+ (“POxy.” 126.8 (6th c.AD).)]
II intransitive in Epic dialect perfect participle βεβαρηώς weighed down, heavy, οῐνῳ βεβαρηότες [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.139, compare 19.122)]:—later, perfect participle passive βεβαρημένος, μεθυσθεὶς τοῦ νέκταρος β. ηὗδεν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 203b; οἴνῳ β. 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.373)]; τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς β. ὑπ᾽ οἴνου[NT+3rd c.BC+ ([prev. work] 377; ὠδίνεσσιν 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 17.61; ὕπνῳ “Anthologia Graeca” 7.290 (Stat. Flacc.), “Geoponica” 13.1.8, NT.Luke.9.32 (without ὕπνῳ NT.Matt.26.43); β. τὰ πρόσωπα πένθει 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Aemilius Paulus” 34; τὰ σώματα πλησμονῇ β. [prev. author] “Mar.” 19; γυνὴ πολλοῖς ἔτεσι β. “PTeb.” 327.25 (2nd c.AD))]; οἷον βεβαρημένος as though pregnant, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 3.8.8)]:—passive, present βαρέεται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ νούσων” 4.49)]: aorist ἐβαρήθην [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Parthenius Mythographus 9.8)]: perfect βεβάρηται [Refs (“Placita Philosophorum” 3.12.2.)]
Aeolic dialect βορ-, see below, future -ήσω[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMort.” 10.4)]: perfect βεβάρηκα [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus 78.17)]:—passive, see below:—weigh down, depress, βαρήσει ταῦτα τὸ πορθμεῖον [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista [prev. cited] (censured, [prev. author] “Sol.” 7); τὴν τῆς δίκης ῥοπὴν β. 6th c.AD: Procopius Caesariensis Historicus “Historia Arcana” 14; ὅταν τὰ πράγματα βαρῇ τοὺς ἀντιδίκους 2nd c.AD: Hermogenes Rhetor “περὶ εὑρέσεως” 2.7; ἵνα μὴ τὴν πόλιν βαρῶμεν “IG” 14.830.15 (from Puteoli), compare “POxy.” 1159.2 (3rd c.AD))]; τὸ ἔθνος ἐβάρει ταῖς εἰσφοραῖς [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 2.14.1, compare 2nd-3rd c.AD: Dio Cassius Historicus)] [same place]:—passive, κῆρ.. βόρηται [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica “Papyrus fragments” in E. Diehl, 25.17; β. διά τινα 4th c.BC: Diogenes Cynicus Philosophus Oen.64, compare “POxy.” 525.3 (2nd c.AD))]; β. τῷ ἐκφορίῳ [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“PGiss.” 6.7 (2nd c.AD))]: with accusative, to be indignant at, αὐτῶν τὴν εὐγένειαν [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Herodianus Grammaticus 8.8.1; οὓς βαροῦνται 2nd c.AD: Marcus Antoninus Imperator 8.44.)]
2 charge an account, [Refs 6th c.AD+ (“POxy.” 126.8 (6th c.AD).)]
II intransitive in Epic dialect perfect participle βεβαρηώς weighed down, heavy, οῐνῳ βεβαρηότες [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 3.139, compare 19.122)]:—later, perfect participle passive βεβαρημένος, μεθυσθεὶς τοῦ νέκταρος β. ηὗδεν [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 203b; οἴνῳ β. 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 1.373)]; τοὺς ὀφθαλμοὺς β. ὑπ᾽ οἴνου[NT+3rd c.BC+ ([prev. work] 377; ὠδίνεσσιν 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 17.61; ὕπνῳ “Anthologia Graeca” 7.290 (Stat. Flacc.), “Geoponica” 13.1.8, NT.Luke.9.32 (without ὕπνῳ NT.Matt.26.43); β. τὰ πρόσωπα πένθει 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Aemilius Paulus” 34; τὰ σώματα πλησμονῇ β. [prev. author] “Mar.” 19; γυνὴ πολλοῖς ἔτεσι β. “PTeb.” 327.25 (2nd c.AD))]; οἷον βεβαρημένος as though pregnant, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD: Plotinus Philosophus 3.8.8)]:—passive, present βαρέεται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “περὶ νούσων” 4.49)]: aorist ἐβαρήθην [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Parthenius Mythographus 9.8)]: perfect βεβάρηται [Refs (“Placita Philosophorum” 3.12.2.)]