ἐπιβαρέω (epibaréō) — Be Chargeable to
Greek word study: ἐπιβαρέω (epibaréō), Strong's G1912. to be heavy upon, i.e. (pecuniarily) to be expensive to; figuratively, to be severe towards
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to be heavy upon, i.e. (pecuniarily) to be expensive to; figuratively, to be severe towards
KJV translation words: be chargeable to, overcharge
Strong's G1912 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Corinthians 2:5 and last appears in 2 Thessalonians 3:8.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 3)
- 2 Corinthians 2:5 — ἐπιβαρῶ — I may burden
- 1 Thessalonians 2:9 — ἐπιβαρῆσαί — to burden
- 2 Thessalonians 3:8 — ἐπιβαρῆσαί — to be burdensome to
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G1909 ἐπί (epí), G916 βαρέω (baréō).
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What does epibaréō (G1912) mean?
To be heavy upon, i.e. (pecuniarily) to be expensive to; figuratively, to be severe towards.
How is G1912 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G1912 as: be chargeable to, overcharge.
How often does ἐπιβαρέω (epibaréō) appear?
Strong's G1912 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Corinthians 2:5 and last appears in 2 Thessalonians 3:8.
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