Definition & Meaning
literally: weightless; figuratively: not burdensome, 2 Cor. 11:9*
Top 1 Bible Verses with “burdensome”
Key Bible verses containing the Greek word abarēs, translated as burdensome in the King James Version.
- 2 Corinthians 11:9And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.
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What does “abarēs” mean in Greek?
literally: weightless; figuratively: not burdensome, 2 Cor. 11:9*
How many times does abarēs appear in the Bible?
The Greek word abarēs (Strong's G4) appears 1 time in the King James Bible most often translated as “burdensome”.
What is Strong's number G4?
Strong's G4 is the Greek word abarēs (ἀβαρής), meaning: literally: weightless; figuratively: not burdensome, 2 Cor. 11:9*.
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