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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G5413 - Burden

Strong's No.:G5413

Greek:φορτίον

Transliteration:phortion

Phonetic:for-tee'-on

Word Origin:Diminutive of G5414

Bible Usage:burden.

Part of Speech:Noun Neuter

Strongs
Definition:

an invoice (as part of freight) that is (figuratively) a task or service


Thayers
Definition:

1. a burden, load

a. of the freight or lading of a ship

2. metaph.

a. of burdensome rites

b. of the obligations Christ lays upon his followers, and styles a "burden" by way of the contrast to the precepts of the Pharisees, the observance of which was most oppressive

c. faults of the conscience which oppress the soul


Bible References:
Burden

Translation
Occurrences:
burden ( 2 )
burdens ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.