GreekG5412Verb
φορτίζω
phortizō
“to burden”
2Occurrences
G5412Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to load up (properly, as a vessel or animal), i.e. (figuratively) to overburden with ceremony (or spiritual anxiety)
from G5414 (φόρτος);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to load: with dupl. accusative; pass., to be laden: metaphorically (EV, heavy laden).
LXX: (שָׁחַד) *
Go beyond grammar.
See how this word works across context, usage, and meaning with AI-assisted word study built for serious Bible study.
Context-aware insightsOriginal language depthFast, practical workflow
Word Study Preview
Live Tool
logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Verb
Morphology Code
G:V
Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
φορτίζω appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Luke
1
Matthew
1
Key Passages
Luke 11:46BSB
“Woe to you as well, experts in the law!” He replied. “You weigh men down with heavy burdens, but you yourselves will not lift a finger to lighten their load.
Matthew 11:28BSB
Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.