Baréō — G916

G916 · Greek — βαρέω

Pronunciation: bar-eh'-o

Definition

verb

to weigh down (figuratively)

  1. Used simply
  2. of the mental oppression which the thought of inevitable death occasions

Usually translated as

heavy, burden, charge, press

Origin

from G926

Occurrences

Baréō occurs 6 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Mark (1), Luke (1), 2 Corinthians (2), 1 Timothy (1)

Strong's Lexicon — B