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Lexicon :: Strong's G926 - barys

Aa
βαρύς
Transliteration
barys (Key)
Pronunciation
bar-ooce'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as βάρος (G922)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:556,95

Strong’s Definitions

βαρύς barýs, bar-ooce'; from the same as G922; weighty, i.e. (fig) burdensome, grave:—grievous, heavy, weightier.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G926 in the following manner: grievous (3x), heavy (1x), weighty (1x), weighter (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G926 in the following manner: grievous (3x), heavy (1x), weighty (1x), weighter (1x).

  1. heavy in weight

  2. metaph.

    1. burdensome

    2. severe, stern

    3. weighty

      1. of great moment

    4. violent, cruel, unsparing

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βαρύς barýs, bar-ooce'; from the same as G922; weighty, i.e. (fig) burdensome, grave:—grievous, heavy, weightier.
STRONGS G926:
βαρύς, -εῖα, -ύ, heavy;
1. properly, i. e. heavy in weight: φορτίον, Matthew 23:4 (in Matthew 11:30 we have the opposite, ἐλαφρόν).
2. metaphorically,
a. burdensome: ἐντολή, the keeping of which is grievous, 1 John 5:3.
b. severe, stern: ἐπιστολή, 2 Corinthians 10:10 [others, imposing, impressive, cf. Wetstein at the passage].
c. weighty, i. e. of great moment: τὰ βαρύτερα τοῦ νόμου the weightier precepts of the law, Matthew 23:23; αἰτιάματα [better αἰτιώματα (which see)], Acts 25:7.
d. violent, cruel, unsparing, [A. V. grievous]: λύκοι, Acts 20:29 (so also Homer, Iliad 1:89; Xenophon, Ages. 11, 12).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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All rights reserved. Used by permission.

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
11:30; 23:4; 23:23
Acts
20:29; 25:7
2 Corinthians
10:10
1 John
5:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G926 matches the Greek βαρύς (barys),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:4 - “They tie G1195 up heavy G926 burdens G5413 and lay G2007 them on men’s G444 shoulders, G5606 but they themselves G846 are unwilling G3756 G2309 to move G2795 them with so much as a finger. G1147

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:23 - “Woe G3759 to you, scribes G1122 and Pharisees, G5330 hypocrites! G5273 For you tithe G586 mint G2238 and dill G432 and [fn]cummin, G2951 and have neglected G863 the weightier G926 provisions G926 of the law: G3551 justice G2920 and mercy G1656 and faithfulness; G4102 but these G3778 are the things you should G1163 have done G4160 without G3361 neglecting G863 the others. G2548

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:29

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:29 - “I know G6063 that after G3326 my departure G867 savage G926 wolves G3074 will come G1525 in among G1519 you, not sparing G5339 the flock; G4168

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:7 - After Paul arrived, G3854 the Jews G2453 who had come G2597 down G2597 from Jerusalem G2414 stood G4026 around G4026 him, bringing G2702 many G4183 and serious G926 charges G157 against G2702 him which G3739 they could G2480 not prove, G584

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:10 - For they say, G5346 “His letters G1992 are weighty G926 and strong, G2478 but his [fn]personal G4983 presence G3952 is unimpressive G772 and his speech G3056 contemptible.” G1848

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Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Jo 5:3 - For this G3778 is the love G26 of God, G2316 that we keep G5083 His commandments; G1785 and His commandments G1785 are not burdensome. G926
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