Strong's Lexicon

G2599

G2599 — καταβαρέω

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekkatabareoverbOccurrences: 2

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G2599
Word:καταβαρέω
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G2596 and G916
Language:Greek
Occurrences:2
Transliteration:katabareo
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:kat-ab-ar-eh'-o
Meaning:1. to impose upon
KJV Renderings:burden

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

καταβαρέω, καταβάρω: 1 aorist κατεβάρησα; properly, to press down by an imposed weight; to weigh down; metaphorically, to burden: τινα, anyone, 2Co 12:16. (Polybius, Diodorus Siculus, Appian, Lucian)

STRONGS NT 2599a: καταβαρύνωκαταβαρύνω: equivalent to καταβαρέω (which see); present passive participle καταβαρυνόμενος, Mar 14:40 L T Tr WH; see βαρέω. (the Sept.; Theophrastus, et al.)

Other Resources

Dictionary of New Testament Theology
Colin Brown

Englishman's Greek Concordance

καταβαρέω (burden)

2 Corinthians 12:16

KJV: But be it so I did not burden you nevertheless being crafty I caught you with guile
GK: έστω δε εγώ ου κατεβάρησα υμάς αλλ΄ υπάρχων πανούργος δόλω υμάς έλαβον
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