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ζυγός

Transliteration zygos		Pronunciation zü-go's (Key)
Part of Speech masculine noun		Root Word (Etymology) From the root of zeugnumi (to join, especially by a "yoke")
TDNT Reference 2:896,301	Vines View Entry

1) a yoke

a) a yoke that is put on draught cattle

b) metaph., used of any burden or bondage

1) as that of slavery

2) of troublesome laws imposed on one, esp. of the Mosaic law, hence the name is so transferred to the commands of Christ as to contrast them with the commands of the Pharisees which were a veritable 'yoke'; yet even Christ's commands must be submitted to, though easier to be kept

2) a balance, pair of scales

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Strong's Number G2218 matches the Greek ζυγός (zygos), which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the Greek concordance of the KJV
Page 1 / 1 (Mat 11:29 - Rev 6:5)
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Mat 11:29	Take ¹⁴² my ³⁴⁵⁰ yoke²²¹⁸ upon ¹⁹⁰⁹ you ⁵²⁰⁹, and ²⁵³² learn ³¹²⁹ of ⁵⁷⁵ me ¹⁷⁰⁰; for ³⁷⁵⁴ I am ¹⁵¹⁰ meek ⁴²³⁵ and ²⁵³² lowly ⁵⁰¹¹ in heart ²⁵⁸⁸: and ²⁵³² ye shall find ²¹⁴⁷ rest ³⁷² unto your ⁵²¹⁶ souls ⁵⁵⁹⁰.
Mat 11:30	For ¹⁰⁶³ my ³⁴⁵⁰ yoke²²¹⁸ [is] easy ⁵⁵⁴³, and ²⁵³² my ³⁴⁵⁰ burden ⁵⁴¹³ is ²⁰⁷⁶ light ¹⁶⁴⁵.
Act 15:10	Now ³⁵⁶⁸ therefore ³⁷⁶⁷ why ⁵¹⁰¹ tempt ye ³⁹⁸⁵ God ²³¹⁶, to put ²⁰⁰⁷ a yoke²²¹⁸ upon ¹⁹⁰⁹ the neck ⁵¹³⁷ of the disciples ³¹⁰¹, which ³⁷³⁹ neither ³⁷⁷⁷ our ²²⁵⁷ fathers ³⁹⁶² nor ³⁷⁷⁷ we ²²⁴⁹ were able ²⁴⁸⁰ to bear ⁹⁴¹ ?
Gal 5:1	Stand fast ⁴⁷³⁹ therefore ³⁷⁶⁷ in the liberty ¹⁶⁵⁷ wherewith ³⁷³⁹ Christ ⁵⁵⁴⁷ hath made ¹⁶⁵⁹ ⁰ us ²²⁴⁸ free ¹⁶⁵⁹ , and ²⁵³² be ¹⁷⁵⁸ ⁰ not ³³⁶¹ entangled ¹⁷⁵⁸ again ³⁸²⁵ with the yoke²²¹⁸ of bondage ¹³⁹⁷.
1Ti 6:1	Let ¹⁵²⁶ ⁰ as many ³⁷⁴⁵ ⁰ servants ¹⁴⁰¹ as ³⁷⁴⁵ are ¹⁵²⁶ under ⁵²⁵⁹ the yoke²²¹⁸ count ²²³³ their own ²³⁹⁸ masters ¹²⁰³ worthy ⁵¹⁴ of all ³⁹⁵⁶ honour ⁵⁰⁹², that ³³⁶³ ⁰ the name ³⁶⁸⁶ of God ²³¹⁶ and ²⁵³² [his] doctrine ¹³¹⁹ be ⁹⁸⁷ ⁰ not ³³⁶³ blasphemed ⁹⁸⁷ .
Rev 6:5	And ²⁵³² when ³⁷⁵³ he had opened ⁴⁵⁵ the third ⁵¹⁵⁴ seal ⁴⁹⁷³, I heard ¹⁹¹ the third ⁵¹⁵⁴ beast ²²²⁶ say ³⁰⁰⁴ , Come ²⁰⁶⁴ and ²⁵³² see ⁹⁹¹ . And ²⁵³² I beheld ¹⁴⁹² , and ²⁵³² lo ²⁴⁰⁰ a black ³¹⁸⁹ horse ²⁴⁶²; and ²⁵³² he that sat ²⁵²¹ on ¹⁹⁰⁹ him ⁸⁴⁶ had ²¹⁹² a pair of balances²²¹⁸ in ¹⁷²² his ⁸⁴⁶ hand ⁵⁴⁹⁵.

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