Dusbastaktos δυσβάστακτος
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| δυσβάστακτος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | dusbastaktos |
| Strong's number | G1419 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | ponderous |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Dusbastaktos (Greek δυσβάστακτος, Strong's G1419) is a Greek adjective meaning “ponderous”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
δυσ-βάστακτος, -ον
(βαστάζω), [in LXX for נֵטֶל, Pro.27:3 * ;]
hard to be borne: Mat.23:4 (om. WH, txt., R, mg.), Luk.11:46.†
(AS)
(βαστάζω), [in LXX for נֵטֶל, Pro.27:3 * ;]
hard to be borne: Mat.23:4 (om. WH, txt., R, mg.), Luk.11:46.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | grievous to be borne (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | burdensome (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Dusbastaktos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 23:4For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men’s shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.They tie up heavy, burdensome loads and lay them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.
Luke
- Luke 11:46And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.“Woe to you as well, experts in the law!” He replied. “You weigh men down with heavy burdens, but you yourselves will not lift a finger to lighten their load.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).