Katanarkaomai καταναρκάομαι

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Katanarkaomai
καταναρκάομαι
Transliterationkatanarkaomai
Strong's numberG2655
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto burden
Occurrences3 in 3 verses

Katanarkaomai (Greek καταναρκάομαι, Strong's G2655) is a Greek verb meaning “to burden”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

κατα-ναρκάω, -ῶ
(ναρκάω, to grow numb, in LXX, in causal sense, for יָקַע, Gen.32:25 (26); without Heb. equiv., Gen.32:32 (33) Job.33:19, Dan LXX 11:6*);
1. to cause to grow numb.
2. Intrans., to grow numb; hence metaphorically, to be inactive, be burdensome to with genitive, 2Co.11:9 12:13-14; pass., to be quite numb (Hippocr.).†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVburdensome (2), was (1), will (1)
BSBi was not a burden (1), was not a burden (1), i will not be a burden (1)

Verses

Every verse with Katanarkaomai, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

2 Corinthians

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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