G916: βαρέω
baréō · “to burden”
Definition
to weigh down (figuratively)
KJV translates it as: burden, charge, heavy, press
Word origin: from G926 (βαρύς);
Extended definition
[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)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G916 is translated
- wearied. ×1
- wearied ×1
- may be burdened ×1
- we were weighed ×1
- being burdened, ×1
- should be burdened ×1
Bible verses with G916 (baréō)
Baréō appears in 6 verses.
- Matthew 26:43
And he came and found them asleep again: for their eyes were heavy.
- Luke 9:32
But 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.
- Luke 21:34
And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.
- 2 Corinthians 1:8
For 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 5:4
For 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 5:16
If 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.