1 Kings .../b/burden-bearers.htm - 7k, Load (22 Occurrences)... 1. The reading is doubtful, but probably the reference is to the speaker's country-"Jakeh, of Massa" (compare Genesis 25:14), "Lemuel king of Massa. 1915. Through the land of trouble and anguish, of the lioness and the lion, the viper and fiery flying serpent, they carry their riches on the shoulders of young donkeys, and their treasures on the humps of camels, to an unprofitable people. (v. t.) To encumber with weight (literal or figurative); to lay a heavy load upon; to load. Bible Dictionaries - Baker's Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Burden, Baker's Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology, Bible Dictionaries - Easton's Bible Dictionary - Burden, Encyclopedias - International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Burden, California - Do Not Sell My Personal Information, A prophecy of a calamitous or disastrous nature (. . '"(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT), 2 Kings 9:25Then Jehu said to Bidkar his captain, "Pick him up, and throw him in the plot of the field of Naboth the Jezreelite; for remember how, when you and I rode together after Ahab his father, Yahweh laid this burden on him:(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT), 1 Chronicles 15:22And Chenaniah, head of the Levites, 'is' over the burden; he instructeth about the burden, for he 'is' intelligent. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Isaiah 13:1The burden of Babylon, which Isaiah the son of Amoz saw:(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT), Isaiah 14:25that I will break the Assyrian in my land, and tread him under foot on my mountains. (See NAS). (2) In both the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American) massa' is translated "burden," as applied to certain prophetic utterances; but both the American Revised Version, margin and the Revised Version, margin have "oracle." Massa' is used also in Proverbs 30:1 and Proverbs 31:1, and is variously rendered prophecy (the King James Version), oracle (American Revised Version), burden, or the name of the speaker's country (Revised Version margin, the American Revised Version, margin), oracle (Revised Version). A fixed quantity of certain commodities as a burden of gad steel, 120 pounds. Transliteration: sabbal Phonetic Spelling: (sab-bawl') Short Definition: bearers. ... 17. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT), 1 Thessalonians 2:6Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ. It will be cut down, and fall. Every burden prepares you for eternity.” Basilea Schlink “Talk about your blessings more than you talk about your burdens.” What does the Bible say? a burden. According to Lightfoot baros may suggest a load of which a man may rightly rid himself should occasion serve, but phortion a burden which he is expected to bear, as every soldier carries his own pack. When Yahweh has dealt well with my lord, then remember your handmaid. He isn’t speaking here of physical burdens. "(1) baros, "something heavy." Whether any clear and consistent distinction can be made between these two words is doubtful. The word so rendered in the OT is derived from a root which means to ‘lift’ or ‘carry.’ It has the two senses of an actual burden and a prophetic utterance. I will take of the Spirit which is on you, and will put it on them; and they shall bear the burden of the people with you, that you not bear it yourself alone. Hence: That which is often repeated or which is dwelt upon; the main topic; as, the burden of a prayer. (3.) ... burden. Burden, Burdened, Burdensome [Noun] baros denotes "a weight, anything pressing on one physically," Matt 20:12, or "that makes a demand on one's resources," whether material, 1 Thess 2:6 (to be burdensome), or spiritual, Gal 6:2; Rev 2:24, or religious, Acts 15:28. The same Hebrew word is used in reference to a prophetic utterance describing a threat or punishment on a nation or people. The passage in Jer, moreover, implies that the prophet used the term in the sense of "oraele," for scoffers are reproved for perverting the word and giving it the meaning "burden." a load, burden, lifting, bearing, tribute. They are a burden to me. Burden definition from the Bible Dictionary. The burden of one's moral infirmities (Galatians 6:2). Taxes may be a burden (Hosea 8:10). Easton's Bible Dictionary – Burden . In common language, that which is often repeated; a subject on which one dwells. (WEB ASV DBY NAS NIV), Psalms 68:19Blessed be the Lord, who daily bears our burdens, even the God who is our salvation. (Root in JPS NAS RSV NIV), Nehemiah 13:15In those days saw I in Judah some men treading winepresses on the Sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and loading donkeys therewith; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the Sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day in which they sold food. (DBY YLT), Psalms 38:4For my iniquities have gone over my head. Thus literally any load is called massa' (Exodus 23:5 Numbers 4:15, 24, 27 2 Kings 5:17; 2 Kings 8:9). Another Greek word, baros [bavro"], is used to describe the decision of the first church council in Jerusalem: "We will not place upon you any greater burden than these" ( Acts 15:28 ). Word Origin ... /hebrew/2960.htm - 6k, 4853. massa' -- a load, burden, lifting, bearing, tribute... 4852, 4853. massa'. 10,10,10,10 ... Bowed with a burden none can weigh save Thee,. The basic concept seems to be that Israel's sinful actions have caused God to be burdened. burden – meaning in Easy English. In the bible, the burdens are compared to sins or signify worries. (DBY), 2 Corinthians 12:13For what is there in which you were made inferior to the rest of the assemblies, unless it is that I myself was not a burden to you? 7. "Burden" - mentioned in 24 books and occurs 65 times in the Bible. The obligation which Christ imposes (Matthew 11:30); the legal ordinances of the Pharisees (Luke 11:46); a man's individual responsibility (Galatians 6:5). 2. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV), Nehemiah 13:19It came to pass that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the Sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut, and commanded that they should not be opened until after the Sabbath. 9. In the forest in Arabia you will lodge, you caravans of Dedanites. (vt) To lay on or impose, as a load, tax, or burden; to load; to fill. Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: ogkos Phonetic Spelling: (ong'-kos) Short Definition: a weight, burden Definition: (properly ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/3591.htm - 6k, 5412. phortizo -- to load ... to load. Another kind of burden is described in Numbers 11:11, 17, where Moses is bearing the burden of the people and the Lord tells him to gather the seventy elders so that "they will help you carry the burden of the people." (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT), Isaiah 21:1The burden of the wilderness of the sea. 18. (n.) That which is borne with labor or difficulty; that which is grievous, wearisome, or oppressive. (n.) The capacity of a vessel, or the weight of cargo that she will carry; as, a ship of a hundred tons burden. Can I discern between good and bad? Isaiah 13:1; 14:28, and often; Jeremiah 23:33,36,38, no marginal reading; Ezekiel 12:10; Nahum 1:1; Habakkuk 1:1; Zechariah 9:1; 12:1; Malachi 1:1. (Root in WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), John 16:12"I have much more to say to you, but you are unable at present to bear the burden of it. 1:1, etc.). Therefore, in righteousness he is compelled to judge them. (Root in WEB JPS ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV), 2 Samuel 15:33David said to him, "If you pass on with me, then you will be a burden to me;(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), 2 Samuel 19:35I am this day eighty years old. Isaiah uses the term in chapters 13 through 23. We'll send you an email with steps on how to reset your password. Iniquities are a burden (Psalm 38:4). (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Proverbs 27:3A stone is heavy, and sand is a burden; but a fool's provocation is heavier than both. Transliteration: massa' Phonetic Spelling: (mas-saw') Short Definition: burden. Figuratively, people are a burden (Numbers 11:11, 17 Deuteronomy 1:12 2 Samuel 15:33; 2 Samuel 19:35). (v. t.) To oppress with anything grievous or trying; to overload; as, to burden a nation with taxes. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT NAS), Nehemiah 4:10Judah said, The strength of the bearers of burdens is decayed, and there is much rubbish; so that we are not able to build the wall. Bible verses about Beasts Of Burden. 4615 . 22). (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV), Job 7:20If I have sinned, what do I do to you, you watcher of men? 1. (Root in WEB JPS ASV NAS NIV), Psalms 81:6"I removed his shoulder from the burden. (WEB WEY ASV YLT NAS RSV NIV), 1 Thessalonians 4:12so as to live worthy lives in relation to outsiders, and not be a burden to any one. Article Images Copyright © 2021 Getty Images unless otherwise indicated. As was natural under the circumstances, such oracles usually denounced judgment upon place or people. (See NIV), 1 Peter 2:24The burden of our sins He Himself carried in His own body to the Cross and bore it there, so that we, having died so far as our sins are concerned, may live righteous lives. The contents of a ship the quantity or number of tons, a vessel will carry as a ship of a hundred tons burden. My soul with pain was crushed; ... /.../brownlie/hymns of the apostolic church/the burden of my sin.htm, Burden and Conflict of the Ministry. From cebel; porterage -- burden. Also below are examples within Bible verses highlighted in yellow (follow this link to go there). Burden definition is - something that is carried : load. The meats are no burden to us, most holy father, [122] if the captives ... /.../canonical epistle of gregory thaumaturgus/canon i the meats are.htm, Why the Lord's Yoke is Felt Grievous and his Burden Heavy. (3) There is also the word gomos, "the freight" of a ship (Acts 21:3); compare ogkos, weight or encumbrance which impedes the runner's progress to the goal (Hebrews 12:1), with particular reference to the superfluous flesh which an athlete seeks to get rid of in training (compare 1 Corinthians 9:24-27), and figuratively whatever hinders the full development of Christian manhood.George Henry Trever, 5413. phortion -- a burden ... a burden. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV), Jeremiah 23:34As for the prophet, and the priest, and the people, who shall say, The burden of Yahweh, I will even punish that man and his house. A prophecy of a calamitous or disastrous nature (Isa. (WEY), 2 Thessalonians 3:8neither did we eat bread from anyone's hand without paying for it, but in labor and travail worked night and day, that we might not burden any of you;(WEB WEY ASV NAS RSV NIV), 2 Timothy 3:6Among them are included the men who make their way into private houses and carry off weak women as their prisoners--women who, weighed down by the burden of their sins, are led by ever-changing caprice,(WEY RSV), Hebrews 13:17Obey your leaders and submit to them, for they watch on behalf of your souls, as those who will give account, that they may do this with joy, and not with groaning, for that would be unprofitable for you. (2.) (n.) The verse repeated in a song, or the return of the theme at the end of each stanza; the chorus; refrain. Why haven't I found favor in your sight, that you lay the burden of all this people on me? 1:1, etc.). "Lord, teach us to pray. 3. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Numbers 11:14I am not able to bear all this people alone, because it is too heavy for me. 1. Related usages are frequent; in For it is laid waste, so that there is no house, no entering in. Then you shall tell them, What burden! 2961 . ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/922.htm - 7k, 2655. katanarkao -- to grow numb ... to grow numb. But most likely too much weight should not be given to these distinctions. .../b/burdens.htm - 17k, Oracle (57 Occurrences)... the Revised Version margin of such passages as Isaiah 13:1, "oracle" is used in the titles of certain special prophecies as a substitute for BURDEN (which see .../o/oracle.htm - 26k, Matthew 8:17in order that this prediction of the Prophet Isaiah might be fulfilled, "He took on Him our weaknesses, and bore the burden of our diseases. Whether any clear and consistent distinction can be made between these two words is doubtful. BURDEN is represented by several Heb. Burdened . Entry for 'Burden' - One of 28 Bible dictionaries freely available, this dictionary explains the meaning of more than 6,500 words whose definitions have changed since 1611 What does the source Hebrew word מַשָּׂא mean and how is it used in the Bible? ... /hebrew/4614.htm - 6k, The Burden-Bearing God ... VOLUME II: PSALMS LI to CXLV THE BURDEN-BEARING GOD. 10. ... /hebrew/5448.htm - 6k, 2960. torach -- a burden... 2959, 2960. torach. He bows his shoulder to the burden, and becomes a servant doing forced labor. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: phortizo Phonetic Spelling: (for-tid'-zo) Short Definition: I load, burden Definition: I load, burden; pass: ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5412.htm - 6k, 5447. sebel -- a load, burden... 5446, 5447. sebel. A severe task . Multi-Version Concordance Burden-bearers (4 Occurrences). Selah. massa -- a load, burden, lifting, bearing, tribute... 4853, 4853a. Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: katanarkao Phonetic Spelling: (kat-an-ar-kah'-o) Short Definition: I burden, encumber Definition: (properly ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2655.htm - 7k, 3591. ogkos -- bulk, an encumbrance ... an encumbrance. The burden of one's moral infirmities (Galatians 6:2). (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT), Isaiah 21:11The burden of Dumah. By His wounds yours have been healed. Then his yoke will leave them, and his burden leave their shoulders. But, being crafty, I caught you with deception. 1 Peter 2:1-25 ESV / 2 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful. a load, burden. Transliteration: sebel Phonetic Spelling: (say'-bel) Short Definition: burden. (WEY), Revelation 2:24But to you I say, to the rest who are in Thyatira, as many as don't have this teaching, who don't know what some call'the deep things of Satan,' to you I say, I am not putting any other burden on you. 8. 3. Beast of burden, an animal employed in carrying burdens.-- Burden of proof [L. onus probandi] (Law), the duty of proving a particular position in a court of law, a failure in the performance of which duty calls for judgment against the party on whom the duty is imposed. (WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT), Numbers 4:47from thirty years old and upward even to fifty years old, everyone who entered in to do the work of service, and the work of bearing burdens in the Tent of Meeting,(Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV WBS YLT RSV), Numbers 4:49According to the commandment of Yahweh they were numbered by Moses, everyone according to his service, and according to his burden. For the children ought not to save up for the parents, but the parents for the children. Burdens of the day (Matthew 20:12), the burden of duty to be borne, a difficult requirement (Acts 15:28 Revelation 2:24). Iniquities are a burden . Iniquities are a burden (Psalms 38:4). Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: katabareo Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ab-ar-eh'-o) Short Definition: I burden, oppress Definition: I burden ... //strongsnumbers.com/greek2/2599.htm - 6k, 916. bareo -- to weigh down ... to weigh down. Figuratively, people are a burden (Nu 11:11,17; Dt 1:12; 2 Sam 15:33; 19:35). (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Jeremiah 17:21Thus says Yahweh, Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the Sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem;(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV), Jeremiah 17:22neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the Sabbath day holy, neither do any work: but make the Sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers. massa. 23:5, NRSV) for a heavy load (REB) it is also found in a metaphorical sense for something hard to bear (e.g. He never gives you more than you can bear. ... You laid a burden on our backs. A load of any kind ( Exodus 23:5). 4. tr., John Brownlie 8.6.8.6. In the Old Testament the English word "burden" is translated from the Hebrew word massa [a'C;m]. 5447, 5448. sobel or subbal. (WEB KJV ASV WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), 2 Corinthians 12:16But be it so, I did not myself burden you. 2. a. Burden. ... /.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/the burden-bearing god.htm, The Secret Burden ... PART III. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Psalms 55:22Cast your burden on Yahweh, and he will sustain you. (3.) Proud member BURDEN - bur'-dn. The developing countries bear the burden of an enormous external debt. For usage information, please read the Baker Book House Copyright Statement. General Editor. What does the source Hebrew word מַשָּׂא mean and how is it used in the Bible? Bibliography Information See more. Exodus 5:4,5; 6:6,7; Isaiah 10:27; Isaiah 14:25). (4.) The obligation which Christ imposes (Matthew 11:30); the legal ordinances of the Pharisees (Luke 11:46); a man's individual responsibility (Galatians 6:5). (Root in KJV WBS YLT NIV), 1 Thessalonians 2:9For you remember, brothers, our labor and travail; for working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached to you the Good News of God. 'By the command of Aaron and his sons is all the service of the sons of the Gershonite in all their burden, and in all their service; and ye have laid a charge on them concerning the charge of all their burden. "Cast thy burden on the Lord" (Psalm 55:22). I set some of my servants over the gates, that no burden should be brought in on the Sabbath day. "Burden" - discussed most often in the books of Isaiah (18), Numbers (8) and Jeremiah (8). We can't solve our burdens of sin. Lv. (WEB NAS NIV), Exodus 18:22And let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear the burden with thee. ""Zechariah 12:12. In the New Testament:In the New Testament several Greek words mean "burden. How to use burden in a sentence. . (3) There is also the word gomos, "the freight" of a ship (Acts 21:3); compare ogkos, weight or encumbrance which impedes the runner's progress to the goal (Hebrews 12:1), with particular reference to the superfluous flesh which an athlete seeks to get rid of in training (compare 1 Corinthians 9:24-27), and figuratively whatever hinders the full development of Christian manhood. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Isaiah 10:27It will happen in that day, that his burden will depart from off your shoulder, and his yoke from off your neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing oil. 1. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Deuteronomy 1:9I spoke to you at that time, saying, "I am not able to bear you myself alone:(See NAS NIV), Deuteronomy 1:12How can I myself alone bear your encumbrance, and your burden, and your strife? It is an inner voice or impression. A1. We must come to Jesus Christ, who carried the sin of the world. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV), 2 Kings 8:9So Hazael went to meet him, and took a present with him, even of every good thing of Damascus, forty camels' burden, and came and stood before him, and said, "Your son Benhadad king of Syria has sent me to you, saying,'Will I recover from this sickness? You laid a burden on our backs. Burden and Conflict of the Ministry. He will never allow the righteous to be moved. “Only good things come from God’s hands. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV), Jeremiah 23:33When this people, or the prophet, or a priest, shall ask you, saying, What is the burden of Yahweh? bur'-dn.1. (n.) The tops or heads of stream-work which lie over the stream of tin. 5449 . A chord which is to be divided, to perform the intervals of music, when open and undivided, is also called the burden 5. (2) phortion, "something to be borne." burden: translation. (1) massa', from a root nasa' "he lifted up." The word mas'-eth, of the same derivation as massa', is applied to foolish oracles (Lamentations 2:14 the King James Version, oracles the American Standard Revised Version, burdens the American Revised Version, margin, burdens the Revised Version (British and American), oracles the Revised Version, margin; Amos 5:11, burdens the King James Version, exactions the American Standard Revised Version and the Revised Version (British and American)). Easton's Bible Dictionary (1.) A load of any kind . The burden that was on it will be cut off, for Yahweh has spoken it. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Job 33:7Behold, my terror shall not make thee afraid, nor my burden be heavy upon thee. A weight or load, on body or soul; often used figuratively, to denote afflictions, failings, sins, Psalm 38:4 55:22 Galatians 6:2; services under law, Matthew 23:4; official responsibilities, Exodus 18:22 De 1:12; and especially prophetic messages, not always of a threatening character, Isaiah 19:1. 5. M. Anonymous. ... weighty. lv. (WEB NIV), Ecclesiastes 12:5yes, they shall be afraid of heights, and terrors will be in the way; and the almond tree shall blossom, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail; because man goes to his everlasting home, and the mourners go about the streets:(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT), Isaiah 1:14My soul hates your New Moons and your appointed feasts. (4.) A prophecy of a calamitous or disastrous nature (Isa. (WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Genesis 49:15He saw a resting place, that it was good, the land, that it was pleasant. Transliteration: maamasah Phonetic Spelling: (mah-am-aw-saw') Short Definition: heavy. A severe task ( Exodus 2:11). Watchman, what of the night? As was natural under the circumstances, such oracles usually denounced judgment upon place or people. The most important are as follows: 1. Can I hear any more the voice of singing men and singing women? Baros [bavro"] is also used in Galatians 6:2 to describe our Christian responsibility. Resources » Easton's Bible Dictionary » B » Burden. Chapter XXIV. 22). This same Greek word is used to describe a man's load of imperfections and sins in Galatians 6:5. Burdens of the day (Matthew 20:12), the burden of duty to be borne, a difficult requirement (Acts 15:28; Revelation 2:24). 13:1; 17:1; Hab. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT), Isaiah 30:6The burden of the animals of the South. Forgive me this wrong. One calls to me out of Seir, "Watchman, what of the night? 18:22). (1) baros, "something heavy." of The passage in Jer, moreover, implies that the prophet used the term in the sense of "oraele," for scoffers are reproved for perverting the word and giving it the meaning "burden." the administrative / legal burden the responsibility of paying money that you owe, or the large amount of money that you owe: bear/carry/assume the burden (for sth) If the new law is passed, tax payers will … In essence, advocates of that view claim that God freed the Israelites from Egyptian slavery merely to enslave them again to a system of law so strict and unreasonable that they claim it is actually oppressive. A source of great worry or stress; weight: The burden of economic sacrifice rests on the workers of the plant. Burden, Burden-bearers. (Root in WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT RSV), 2 Chronicles 24:27Now concerning his sons, and the greatness of the burdens laid on him, and the rebuilding of the house of God, behold, they are written in the commentary of the book of the kings. '(WEB KJV ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV), Matthew 21:5"Tell the Daughter of Zion, 'See, thy King is coming to thee, gentle, and yet mounted on an ass, even on a colt the foal of a beast of burden. The word is… enacademic.com EN. "Of the Occasion on Which He Calls Them to Take His Yoke and Burden Upon Them, and of the Question as to the Absence of Any Discrepancy ... /.../augustine/the harmony of the gospels/chapter xxxiii of the occasion on.htm, Burden-bearers (4 Occurrences)Burden-bearers. SOME ASPECTS OF THE WAY OF PRAYER XXII. "Apart. Something that is emotionally difficult to bear. 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