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Burden

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Greek G925 barýnō

Original: βαρύνω

Meaning:
from βαρύς; to burden (figuratively):--overcharge.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to burden (figuratively):--overcharge.

Greek G3591 ónkos

Original: ὄγκος

Meaning:
probably from the same as ἀγκάλη; a mass (as bending or bulging by its load), i.e. burden (hindrance):--weight.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: a mass (as bending or bulging by its load), i.e. burden (hindrance):--weight.

Greek G5409 phoréō

Original: φορέω

Meaning:
from φόρος; to have a burden, i.e. (by analogy) to wear as clothing or a constant accompaniment:--bear, wear.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to have a burden, i.e. (by analogy) to wear as clothing or a constant accompaniment:--bear, wear.

Hebrew H92 ʼăguddâh

Original: אֲגֻדָּה

Meaning:
feminine passive participle of an unused root (meaning to bind); a band, bundle, knot, or arch; bunch, burden, troop.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: bunch, burden, troop.

Hebrew H3053 yᵉhâb

Original: יְהָב

Meaning:
from יָהַב; properly, what is given (by Providence), i.e. a lot; burden.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: burden.

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Hebrew H4853 massâʼ

Original: מַשָּׂא

Meaning:
from נָשָׂא; a burden; specifically, tribute, or (abstractly) porterage; figuratively, an utterance, chiefly adoom, especially singing; mental, desire; burden, carry away, prophecy, [idiom] they set, song, tribute.

Hebrew H4858 massâʼâh

Original: מַשָּׂאָה

Meaning:
from נָשָׂא; a conflagration (from the rising of smoke); burden.

Hebrew H4864 masʼêth

Original: מַשְׂאֵת

Meaning:
from נָשָׂא; properly, (abstractly) a raising (as of the hands in prayer), or rising (of flame); figuratively, an utterance; concretely, a beacon (as raised); a present (as taken), mess, or tribute; figuratively, a reproach (as a burden); burden, collection, sign of fire, (great) flame, gift, lifting up, mess, oblation, reward.

Hebrew H4942 mishpâth

Original: מִשְׁפָּת

Meaning:
from שָׁפָה; a stall for cattle (only dual); burden, sheepfold.

Hebrew H5445 çâbal

Original: סָבַל

Meaning:
a primitive root; to carry (literally or figuratively), or (reflexively) be burdensome; specifically, to be gravid; bear, be a burden, carry, strong to labour.

Hebrew H5447 çêbel

Original: סֵבֶל

Meaning:
from סָבַל; a load (literally or figuratively); burden, charge.

Hebrew H5448 çôbel

Original: סֹבֶל

Meaning:
(only in the form סֻבָּל; from סָבַל; a load (figuratively); burden.

Hebrew H5449 çabbâl

Original: סַבָּל

Meaning:
from סָבַל; a porter; (to bear, bearer of) burden(-s).

Hebrew H5450 çᵉbâlâh

Original: סְבָלָה

Meaning:
from סֵבֶל; porterage; burden.

Hebrew H6006 ʻâmaç

Original: עָמַס

Meaning:
or עָמַשׂ; a primitive root; to load, i.e. impose aburden (or figuratively, infliction); be borne, (heavy) burden (self), lade, load, put.

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^{Exodus 18:22} And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the burden with thee. Open

^{Exodus 23:5} If thou see the ass of him that hateth thee lying under his burden, and wouldest forbear to help him, thou shalt surely help with him. Open

^{Numbers 4:15} And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation. Open

^{Numbers 4:19} But thus do unto them, that they may live, and not die, when they approach unto the most holy things: Aaron and his sons shall go in, and appoint them every one to his service and to his burden: Open

^{Numbers 4:31} And this is the charge of their burden, according to all their service in the tabernacle of the congregation; the boards of the tabernacle, and the bars thereof, and the pillars thereof, and sockets thereof, Open

^{Numbers 4:32} And the pillars of the court round about, and their sockets, and their pins, and their cords, with all their instruments, and with all their service: and by name ye shall reckon the instruments of the charge of their burden. Open

^{Numbers 4:47} From thirty years old and upward even unto fifty years old, every one that came to do the service of the ministry, and the service of the burden in the tabernacle of the congregation. Open

^{Numbers 4:49} According to the commandment of the LORD they were numbered by the hand of Moses, every one according to his service, and according to his burden: thus were they numbered of him, as the LORD commanded Moses. Open

^{Numbers 11:11} And Moses said unto the LORD, Wherefore hast thou afflicted thy servant? and wherefore have I not found favor in thy sight, that thou layest the burden of all this people upon me? Open

^{Numbers 11:17} And I will come down and talk with thee there: and I will take of the spirit which is upon thee, and will put it upon them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with thee, that thou bear it not thyself alone. Open

^{Deuteronomy 1:12} How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife? Open

^{2 Samuel 15:33} Unto whom David said, If thou passest on with me, then thou shalt be a burden unto me: Open

^{2 Samuel 19:35} I am this day fourscore years old: and can I discern between good and evil? can thy servant taste what I eat or what I drink? can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? wherefore then should thy servant be yet a burden unto my lord the king? Open

^{2 Kings 5:17} And Naaman said, Shall there not then, I pray thee, be given to thy servant two mules' burden of earth? for thy servant will henceforth offer neither burnt offering nor sacrifice unto other gods, but unto the LORD. Open

^{2 Kings 8:9} So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels' burden, and came and stood before him, and said, Thy son Benhadad king of Syria hath sent me to thee, saying, Shall I recover of this disease? Open

^{2 Kings 9:25} Then said Jehu to Bidkar his captain, Take up, and cast him in the portion of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite: for remember how that, when I and thou rode together after Ahab his father, the LORD laid this burden upon him; Open

^{2 Chronicles 35:3} And said unto the Levites that taught all Israel, which were holy unto the LORD, Put the holy ark in the house which Solomon the son of David king of Israel did build; it shall not be a burden upon your shoulders: serve now the LORD your God, and his people Israel, Open

^{Nehemiah 13:19} And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day. Open

^{Job 7:20} I have sinned; what shall I do unto thee, O thou preserver of men? why hast thou set me as a mark against thee, so that I am a burden to myself? Open

^{Psalm 38:4} For mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me. Open

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^{Psalm 55:22} Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved. Open

^{Psalm 81:6} I removed his shoulder from the burden: his hands were delivered from the pots. Open

^{Ecclesiastes 12:5} Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets: Open

^{Isaiah 9:4} For thou hast broken the yoke of his burden, and the staff of his shoulder, the rod of his oppressor, as in the day of Midian. Open

^{Isaiah 10:27} And it shall come to pass in that day, that his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing. Open

^{Isaiah 13:1} The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz did see. Open

^{Isaiah 14:25} That I will break the Assyrian in my land, and upon my mountains tread him under foot: then shall his yoke depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders. Open

^{Isaiah 14:28} In the year that king Ahaz died was this burden. Open

^{Isaiah 15:1} The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; Open

^{Isaiah 17:1} The burden of Damascus. Behold, Damascus is taken away from being a city, and it shall be a ruinous heap. Open

^{Isaiah 19:1} The burden of Egypt. Behold, the LORD rideth upon a swift cloud, and shall come into Egypt: and the idols of Egypt shall be moved at his presence, and the heart of Egypt shall melt in the midst of it. Open

^{Isaiah 21:1} The burden of the desert of the sea. As whirlwinds in the south pass through; so it cometh from the desert, from a terrible land. Open

^{Isaiah 21:11} The burden of Dumah. He calleth to me out of Seir, Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night? Open

^{Isaiah 21:13} The burden upon Arabia. In the forest in Arabia shall ye lodge, O ye travelling companies of Dedanim. Open

^{Isaiah 22:1} The burden of the valley of vision. What aileth thee now, that thou art wholly gone up to the housetops? Open

^{Isaiah 22:25} In that day, saith the LORD of hosts, shall the nail that is fastened in the sure place be removed, and be cut down, and fall; and the burden that was upon it shall be cut off: for the LORD hath spoken it. Open

^{Isaiah 23:1} The burden of Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Tarshish; for it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in: from the land of Chittim it is revealed to them. Open

^{Isaiah 30:6} The burden of the beasts of the south: into the land of trouble and anguish, from whence come the young and old lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they will carry their riches upon the shoulders of young asses, and their treasures upon the bunches of camels, to a people that shall not profit them. Open

^{Isaiah 30:27} Behold, the name of the LORD cometh from far, burning with his anger, and the burden thereof is heavy: his lips are full of indignation, and his tongue as a devouring fire: Open

^{Isaiah 46:1} Bel boweth down, Nebo stoopeth, their idols were upon the beasts, and upon the cattle: your carriages were heavy loaden; they are a burden to the weary beast. Open

^{Isaiah 46:2} They stoop, they bow down together; they could not deliver the burden, but themselves are gone into captivity. Open

^{Jeremiah 17:21} Thus saith the LORD; Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem; Open

^{Jeremiah 17:22} Neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do ye any work, but hallow ye the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers. Open

^{Jeremiah 17:24} And it shall come to pass, if ye diligently hearken unto me, saith the LORD, to bring in no burden through the gates of this city on the sabbath day, but hallow the sabbath day, to do no work therein; Open

^{Jeremiah 17:27} But if ye will not hearken unto me to hallow the sabbath day, and not to bear a burden, even entering in at the gates of Jerusalem on the sabbath day; then will I kindle a fire in the gates thereof, and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be quenched. Open

^{Jeremiah 23:33} And when this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask thee, saying, What is the burden of the LORD? thou shalt then say unto them, What burden? I will even forsake you, saith the LORD. Open

^{Jeremiah 23:34} And as for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, that shall say, The burden of the LORD, I will even punish that man and his house. Open

^{Jeremiah 23:36} And the burden of the LORD shall ye mention no more: for every man's word shall be his burden; for ye have perverted the words of the living God, of the LORD of hosts our God. Open

^{Jeremiah 23:38} But since ye say, The burden of the LORD; therefore thus saith the LORD; Because ye say this word, The burden of the LORD, and I have sent unto you, saying, Ye shall not say, The burden of the LORD; Open

^{Ezekiel 12:10} Say thou unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; This burden concerneth the prince in Jerusalem, and all the house of Israel that are among them. Open

^{Hosea 8:10} Yea, though they have hired among the nations, now will I gather them, and they shall sorrow a little for the burden of the king of princes. Open

^{Nahum 1:1} The burden of Nineveh. The book of the vision of Nahum the Elkoshite. Open

^{Habakkuk 1:1} The burden which Habakkuk the prophet did see. Open

^{Zephaniah 3:18} I will gather them that are sorrowful for the solemn assembly, who are of thee, to whom the reproach of it was a burden. Open

^{Zechariah 9:1} The burden of the word of the LORD in the land of Hadrach, and Damascus shall be the rest thereof: when the eyes of man, as of all the tribes of Israel, shall be toward the LORD. Open

^{Zechariah 12:1} The burden of the word of the LORD for Israel, saith the LORD, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him. Open

^{Zechariah 12:3} And in that day will I make Jerusalem a burdensome stone for all people: all that burden themselves with it shall be cut in pieces, though all the people of the earth be gathered together against it. Open

^{Malachi 1:1} The burden of the word of the LORD to Israel by Malachi. Open

^{Matthew 11:30} For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. Open

^{Matthew 20:12} Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day. Open

^{Acts 15:28} For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things; Open

^{Acts 21:3} Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden. Open

^{2 Corinthians 12:16} But be it so, I did not burden you: nevertheless, being crafty, I caught you with guile. Open

^{Galatians 6:5} For every man shall bear his own burden. Open

^{Revelation 2:24} But unto you I say, and unto the rest in Thyatira, as many as have not this doctrine, and which have not known the depths of Satan, as they speak; I will put upon you none other burden. Open

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