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Lexicon
epibareó: To burden, to weigh down

Original Word: ἐπιβαρέω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: epibareó
Pronunciation: eh-pee-bar-EH-oh
Phonetic Spelling: (ep-ee-bar-eh'-o)
KJV: be chargeable to, overcharge
NASB: burden, say too much
Word Origin: [from G1909 (ἐπί - over) and G916 (βαρέω - burdened)]

1. to be heavy upon
2. (financially) to be expensive to
3. (figuratively) to be severe towards

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
to burden, weigh down

From epi and bareo; to be heavy upon, i.e. (pecuniarily) to be expensive to; figuratively, to be severe towards -- be chargeable to, overcharge.

see GREEK epi

see GREEK bareo

HELPS Word-studies

1912 epibaréō (from 1909 /epí, "on, fitting" intensifying 916 /baréō, "become heavy, burdensome") – properly, to burden upon, bringing inevitable (expected) side-effects that go with becoming a burden. These effects naturally build on how someone is viewed, i.e. when thought of as exerting "negative weight" in a relationship.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
from epi and bareó
Definition
to put a burden on
NASB Translation
burden (2), say too much (1).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1912: ἐπιβαρέω

ἐπιβαρέω, ἐπιβαρῶ; 1 aorist infinitive ἐπιβαρῆσαί; to put a burden upon, to load (cf. ἐπί, D. 3); tropically, to be burdensome; so in the N. T.: τινα, 1 Thessalonians 2:9; 2 Thessalonians 3:8; absolutely, ἵνα μή ἐπιβαρῶ 'that I press not too heavily' i. e. lest I give pain by too severe language, 2 Corinthians 2:5. (Dionysius Halicarnassus, Appian.)

Forms and Transliterations
επιβαρησαι επιβαρήσαί ἐπιβαρῆσαί επιβαρω επιβαρώ ἐπιβαρῶ επίβασιν επιβάσις επιβάται επιβάτας επιβάτην επιβάτης επιβάτου epibaresai epibarêsaí epibarēsai epibarē̂saí epibaro epibarô epibarō epibarō̂
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Englishman's Concordance
2 Corinthians 2:5 V-PSA-1S
GRK: ἵνα μὴ ἐπιβαρῶ πάντας ὑμᾶς
NAS: in order not to say too much-- to all
KJV: I may not overcharge you all.
INT: that not I might put it too severely to all you

1 Thessalonians 2:9 V-ANA
GRK: τὸ μὴ ἐπιβαρῆσαί τινα ὑμῶν
NAS: so as not to be a burden to any
KJV: not be chargeable unto any
INT: not to burden anyone of you

2 Thessalonians 3:8 V-ANA
GRK: τὸ μὴ ἐπιβαρῆσαί τινα ὑμῶν
NAS: so that we would not be a burden to any
KJV: not be chargeable to any
INT: not to be burdensome to anyone of you

Strong's Greek 1912
3 Occurrences


ἐπιβαρῆσαί — 2 Occ.
ἐπιβαρῶ — 1 Occ.

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