φορτίζω

phortizōVerbG5412

to burden

From: from G5414 (φόρτος);

Short Definition

to load up (properly, as a vessel or animal), i.e. (figuratively) to overburden with ceremony (or spiritual anxiety)

Full Lexicon Entry

to load: with dupl. accusative; pass., to be laden: metaphorically (EV, heavy laden).
LXX Usage: (שָׁחַד) *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 11:46
  • Matthew 11:28

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