922 - baros

Strong's Concordance

Original word: βάρος
Transliteration: baros
Definition (short): burden
Definition (full): weight

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from barus
Definition: weight
NASB Translation: asserted* (1), authority (1), burden (3), burdens (1), weight (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

Probably from the same as basis (through the notion of going down; compare bathos); weight; in the New Testament only, figuratively, a load, abundance, authority -- burden(-some), weight.

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KJV: Saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.
NASB: saying, 'These last men have worked only one hour, and you have made them equal to us who have borne the burden and the scorching heat of the day.'
KJV: For it seemed good to the Holy Ghost, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things;
NASB: "For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit and to us to lay upon you no greater burden than these essentials:
KJV: For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;
NASB: For momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison,
KJV: Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
NASB: Bear one another's burdens, and thereby fulfill the law of Christ.
KJV: Nor of men sought we glory, neither of you, nor yet of others, when we might have been burdensome, as the apostles of Christ.
NASB: nor did we seek glory from men, either from you or from others, even though as apostles of Christ we might have asserted our authority.