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δυσβάστακτος G1419

G1419 is the Greek word δυσβάστακτος, transliterated dysbástaktos. The King James Version most often renders it grievous to be borne.

Word: δυσβάστακτοςTransliteration: dysbástaktosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 2 verses

What it means

oppressive.

Where it comes from

from G1418 (δυσ-) and a derivative of G941 (βαστάζω).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

grievous to be borne 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: grievous to be borne.

Verses using δυσβάστακτος

All 2 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 23:4 · KJV

For 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.

Luke 11:46 · KJV

And 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.

Common questions

What does Strong's G1419 mean?

G1419 is the Greek word δυσβάστακτος (dysbástaktos), meaning oppressive.

How is G1419 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it grievous to be borne (2 times).

How many times does G1419 appear in the Bible?

δυσβάστακτος (dysbástaktos) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G1419 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G1418 (δυσ-) and a derivative of G941 (βαστάζω).

Nearby entries

G1416 · δύνω — to go "down"G1417 · δύο — "two"G1418 · δυσ- — used only in composition as a prefix; hard…G1420 · δυσεντερία — a "dysentery"G1421 · δυσερμήνευτος — difficult of explanation G1422 · δύσκολος — properly, fastidious about eating…

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