Dysbástaktos — G1419

Definition

adjective

oppressive

Usually translated as

grievous to be borne

Origin

from G1418 and a derivative of G941

• dys- (G1418)
• bastázō (G941)

Occurrences

Dysbástaktos occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Luke (1)

• Matthew 23:4 — For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne (δυσβάστακτα), and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
• Luke 11:46 — And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne (δυσβάστακτα), and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.