Word study · Greek

epibaréō

burden

Say it: ep-ib-ar-EH-o (approximate)

ἐπιβαρέω

What it means

To weigh down, to burden. In 2:9, Paul worked so that he would not "burden any of you." Also in 2 Thessalonians 3:8 and 2 Corinthians 2:5.

Range of meaning

  • BurdenWeigh down.
  • Put pressure onBe a cost to.

In 1 Thessalonians

  • Chapter 2

    "That we might not burden any of you" (2:9).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G1912 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources