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Strong’s G5413 · Greek

φορτίον

phortíon · for-tee'-on

Origin diminutive of φόρτος (G5414);

Meaning an invoice (as part of freight), i.e. (figuratively) a task or service

In the King James Version burden.

In 4 verses of the King James Version

  1. Matthew 11:30For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
  2. Matthew 23:4For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
  3. Luke 11:46And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.
  4. Galatians 6:5For every man shall bear his own burden.

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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