Strong's Lexicon
G1419 — δυσβάστακτος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1419 |
|---|---|
| Word: | δυσβάστακτος |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G1418 and a derivative of G941 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | dusbastaktos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | doos-bas'-tak-tos |
| Meaning: | 1. oppressive |
| KJV Renderings: | grievous to be borne |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
δυσβάστακτος, δυσβάστακτον (βαστάζω), hard (A. V. grievous) to be borne: Mat 23:4 (T WH text omit; Tr brackets δυσβάστακτος and Luk 11:46 φορτία δυσβάστακτα, said of precepts hard to obey, and irksome. (the Sept. Pro 27:3; Philo, omn. prob. book § 5; Plutarch, quaest. nat. c. 16, 4, p. 915 f.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
δυσβάστακτος (grievous to be borne)
Matthew 23:4
- KJV: For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne and lay on men’s shoulders but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers
- GK: δεσμεύουσι γαρ φορτία βαρέα και δυσβάστακτα και επιτιθέασιν επί τους ώμους των ανθρώπων τω δε δακτύλω αυτών ου θέλουσι κινήσαι αυτά
Luke 11:46
- KJV: And he said Woe unto you also lawyers for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers
- GK: ο δε είπε και υμίν τοις νομικοίς ουαί ότι φορτίζετε τους ανθρώπους φορτία δυσβάστακτα και αυτοί ενί των δακτύλων υμών ου προσψαύετε τοις φορτίοις
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