Lexical Definition
φορτίζω phortízō (for-tid'-zo) to burden G:V
from φόρτος
lade, by heavy laden.
- to load up (properly, as a vessel or animal), i.e. (figuratively) to overburden with ceremony (or spiritual anxiety)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| φορτίζετε | you burden | Luke.11.46 |
| πεφορτισμένοι | burdened | Matt.11.28 |
| εφόρτιζεσ | you loaded | LXX.Ezek.16.33 |
Abbott-Smith
φορτίζω (< φόρτος), [in LXX: Ez 16:33 (שָׁחַד) * ;]
to load: c. dupl. acc., Lk 11:46; pass., to be laden: metaph. (EV, heavy laden), Mt 11:28.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ezekiel | 16:33 |
| Matthew | 11:28 |
| Luke | 11:46 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
φορτίζω-ίζω,
load, φορτίζωίσας τὸν ὄνον [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; φορτίζωία φ. τινάς load them with burdens, [NT]; περισσῇ δαπάνῃ φ. τὰ κοινά Dörner Erlass des Statthalters von Asia Paullus Fabius Persicus[Refs]encumbering, [Refs 7th c.AD+]; αὐχένα φ. Aenigma Sphingis (cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+] —middle, τὰ μείονα φορτίζωίζεσθαι ship the smaller part of one's wealth, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; φορτίζωιούμενος μέλι to carry away a load of honey, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]—passive, to be heavy laden, πεφορτίζωισμένος [NT+2nd c.AD+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: Luke.11.46 ☩ Matt.11.28