Strong's Greek Concordance

G5413: φορτίον

phortíon · “burden”

Definition

an invoice (as part of freight), i.e. (figuratively) a task or service

KJV translates it as: burden

Word origin: diminutive of G5414 (φόρτος);

Extended definition

φορτίον, -ου, τό
(dimin. of φόρτος), [in LXX chiefly for מַשָּׂא ;]
a burden, load: of the cargo of a ship (Hdt., al.), Act.27:10; metaphorically, Mat.11:30 23:4, Luk.11:46, Gal.6:5.†
SYN.: βάρος (which see), ὄγκος (AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G5413 is translated

  • burden ×2
  • burdens ×1
  • with burdens ×1
  • burdens. ×1
  • load ×1

Bible verses with G5413 (phortíon)

Phortíon appears in 5 verses.

  • Matthew 11:30

    For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.

  • Matthew 23:4

    For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.

  • Luke 11:46

    And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.

  • Acts 27:10

    And said unto them, Sirs, I perceive that this voyage will be with hurt and much damage, not only of the lading and ship, but also of our lives.

  • Galatians 6:5

    For every man shall bear his own burden.