G5412: φορτίζω (phortízō)

G5412 φορτίζω (phortízō)

Greek

Quick Definition

φορτίζω v. I load, burden

Strong's Definition

from 5414; to load up (properly, as a vessel or animal), i.e. (figuratively) to overburden with ceremony (or spiritual anxiety)

KJV Usage: lade, by heavy laden

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

φορτίζω (G5412)

verb | φέρω

15.207 · Linear Movement · Carry, Bear

to cause to carry, to cause to bear a load to cause to carry or bear a load

MAT 11:28 · LUK 11:46

¹ In the NT, φορτίζω occurs only in figurative contexts.

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

φορτίζω ; pf. pass. ptep. πεφορτισμένος ; (φόρτος, q. v-); to place a burden upon, to load: φορτίζειν τινὰ φορτίον (on the double ace. see B. 149 (130)), to load one with a burden (of rites and unwarranted precepts), Lk. xi. 46; πεφορτισμένος ‘heavy laden’ (with the burdensome requirements of the Mosaic law and of tradition, and with the consciousness of sin), Mt. xi. 28. (Ezek. xvi. 33; Hes. opp. 692; Lcian. navig. 45; Anthol. 10, 5,5; eccles. writ.) [Comp.: ἀπο-φορτίζομαι.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

φορτίζω phortizō 2x

to load, burden; met. Mt. 11:28; Lk. 11:46*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

φορτίζω

(< φόρτος), [in LXX: Ez 16:33 (שָׁחַד) * ;]

to load: c. dupl. acc., Lk 11:46; pass., to be laden: metaph. (EV, heavy laden), Mt 11:28.†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

φορτίζω, “load” (Lk 1148: for double acc. see Blass-Debrunner § 155-7). Preisigke (Wo0rterb.) cites for the related verb φορτόω, P Amh 11. 15074 (A.D. 592) χόρτου ξ[ηρο]ῦ σῷα πεφο[ρτομ]ένα (/. {ga πεφορτωμένα), ‘fifty beasts loaded with dry hay,” similarly *% 39, and P Flor III. 29315 (vi/A.p.) τῶν πλοίων πεφορτωμένων τῶν γενημάτων.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

φορτίζω (phortizō) — to burden. φορτ-ίζω, load, φορτίσας τὸν ὄνον [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; φορτία φ. τινάς load them with burdens, [NT]; περισσῇ δαπάνῃ φ. τὰ κοινά Dörner Erlass des Statthalters von Asia Paullus Fabius Persicus[Refs]encumbering, [Refs 7th c.AD+]; αὐχένα φ. Aenigma Sphingis (cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+] —middle, τὰ μείονα φορτίζεσθαι ship the smaller part of one's wealth, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φορτιούμενος μέλι to carry away a load of honey, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]—passive, to be heavy laden, πεφορτισμένος [NT+2nd c.AD+]