βαρέω

bareōto burdenHow to read Greek
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Definition

βαρέω, -ῶ (later form of βαρύνω, which see),

[in LXX: Exodus 7:14 (כָּבֵד), 2Ma.13.9 * ;]

to depress, weigh down. In NT, in pass. only: Matthew 26:43, Luke 9:32; 21:34, 2 Corinthians 1:8; 5:4, 1 Timothy 5:16.

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

6 total
  1. Matthew 26:43βεβαρημένοι · heavy
    And again Jesus returned and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.
  2. Luke 9:32βεβαρημένοι · overcome
    Meanwhile Peter and his companions were overcome by sleep, but when they awoke, they saw Jesus’ glory and the two men standing with Him.
  3. Luke 21:34βαρηθῶσιν · will be weighed down
    But watch yourselves, or your hearts will be weighed down by dissipation, drunkenness, and the worries of life—and that day will spring upon you suddenly like a snare.
  4. 2 Corinthians 1:8ἐβαρήθημεν · We were under a burden
    We do not want you to be unaware, brothers, of the hardships we encountered in the province of Asia. We were under a burden far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired even of life.
  5. 2 Corinthians 5:4βαρούμενοι · under our burdens
    For while we are in this tent, we groan under our burdens, because we do not wish to be unclothed but clothed, so that our mortality may be swallowed up by life.
  6. 1 Timothy 5:16βαρείσθω · to be burdened
    If any believing woman has dependent widows, she must assist them and not allow the church to be burdened, so that it can help the widows who are truly in need.