Strong’s G0916

βαρέω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

bareó

Pronunciation

bah-reh'-o

Definition

To weigh down, to burden, to oppress

Meaning

I weight, load, burden, lit. and met.

Usage

The verb βαρέω (bareó) is used in the New Testament to describe the act of being weighed down or burdened, either physically, emotionally, or spiritually. It conveys a sense of heaviness or oppression that can affect a person's ability to function or respond.

Bible references

Matthew 26:43;Luke 9:32;Luke 21:34;2 Corinthians 1:8;2 Corinthians 5:4;1 Timothy 5:16