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epibareō G1912

ἐπιβαρέω (epibareō) means “to burden” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἐπιβαρέω Greek · G1912 3 tagged occurrences in 3 verses

Pronunciation guide: ep-ee-bar-eh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G1912

ἐπιβαρέω · epibareō · to burden

ἐπι-βαρέω, -ῶ to put a burden on, be burdensome: figuratively, absol., 2Co.2:6; with accusative of person(s), 1Th.2:9, 2Th.3:8 (cf. M, Th., I, 29).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I put a burden on, am burdensome.

John Jeffrey Dodson · CC0

How translators render G1912

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
we would not be a burden 2
overstate it 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
be chargeable to 1
be chargeable unto 1
i may 1
overcharge 1
we might 1
we would 1

Verses containing G1912

Page 1 of 1. 3 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. 2 Corinthians 2:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now if anyone has caused grief, he has not grieved me but all of you—to some degree, not to overstate it.

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  2. 1 Thessalonians 2:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Surely you recall, brothers, our labor and toil. We worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to anyone while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God.

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  3. 2 Thessalonians 3:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    nor did we eat anyone’s food without paying for it. Instead, in labor and toil, we worked night and day so that we would not be a burden to any of you.

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Sources and text

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