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katanarkaomai G2655

καταναρκάομαι (katanarkaomai) means “to burden” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

καταναρκάομαι Greek · G2655 3 tagged occurrences in 3 verses

Pronunciation guide: kat-an-ar-kah'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2655

καταναρκάομαι · katanarkaomai · to burden

κατα-ναρκάω, -ῶ (ναρκάω, to grow numb, in LXX, in causal sense, for יָקַע, Gen.32:25 (26); without Heb. equiv., Gen.32:32 (33) Job.33:19, Dan LXX 11:6*); 1. to cause to grow numb. 2. Intrans., to grow numb; hence metaphorically, to be inactive, be burdensome to with genitive, 2Co.11:9 12:13-14; pass., to be quite numb (Hippocr.).† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(properly a medical term: I stupefy, hence) I burden, encumber.

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How translators render G2655

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
i was not a burden 1
i will not be a burden 1
was not a burden 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
be burdensome 1
burdensome 1
i was chargeable to 1
i will 1
was 1

Verses containing G2655

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 11:9 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when I was with you and in need, I was not a burden to anyone; for the brothers who came from Macedonia supplied my needs. I have refrained from being a burden to you in any way, and I will continue to do so.

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  2. 2 Corinthians 12:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In what way were you inferior to the other churches, except that I was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong!

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  3. 2 Corinthians 12:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    See, I am ready to come to you a third time, and I will not be a burden, because I am not seeking your possessions, but you. For children should not have to save up for their parents, but parents for their children.

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