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G2599 καταβαρέω (katabaréō)
Greek
Verb
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Quick Definition

I burden,oppress

Strong's Definition

to impose upon

Derivation: from G2596 (κατά) and G916 (βαρέω);

KJV Usage: burden

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

καταβαρέω, καταβάρω: 1 aorist κατεβάρησα; properly, to press down by an imposed weight; to weigh down; metaphorically, to burden: τινα, anyone, 2Co_12:16. (Polybius, Diodorus Siculus, Appian, Lucian) STRONGS NT 2599a: καταβαρύνωκαταβαρύνω: equivalent to καταβαρέω (which see); present passive participle καταβαρυνόμενος, Mar_14:40 L T Tr WH; see βαρέω. (the Sept.; Theophrastus, et al.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

καταβαρέω katabareō 1x pr. to weigh down, met. to burden, be burdensome to, 2Co_12:16 καταβαρύνω katabarynō 1x to weigh down, depress, pass., be heavy, Mar_14:40

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† κατα -βαρέω , -ῶ , to weigh down: metaph ., c . acc pers ., 2Co_12:16 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

καταβαρέω [page 324] P Oxy III. 487 .10 (A.D. 156) ἐμοῦ τε καταβαρηθ̣ε̣[ν ]τος ἐν ταῖς λιτουργίαις , since I am weighed down by my official duties (Edd.), shows this Pauline word ( 2Co_12:16 ) in a very uneducated document : cf. the similar use of the simplex construed with ἐν in Luk_21:34 .

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

καταβαρέω fut. ήσω "to weigh down, overload", Luc.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

κατα-βαρέω, -ῶ to weigh down: metaphorically, with accusative of person(s), 2Co.12:16.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (2)

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