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Lexicon :: Strong's G5413 - phortion

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φορτίον
Transliteration
phortion (Key)
Pronunciation
for-tee'-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Diminutive of φόρτος (G5414)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:84,1252

Strong’s Definitions

φορτίον phortíon, for-tee'-on; diminutive of G5414; an invoice (as part of freight), i.e. (figuratively) a task or service:—burden.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G5413 in the following manner: burden (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G5413 in the following manner: burden (5x).
  1. a burden, load

    1. of the freight or lading of a ship

  2. metaph.

    1. of burdensome rites

    2. of the obligations Christ lays upon his followers, and styles a "burden" by way of the contrast to the precepts of the Pharisees, the observance of which was most oppressive

    3. faults of the conscience which oppress the soul

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
φορτίον phortíon, for-tee'-on; diminutive of G5414; an invoice (as part of freight), i.e. (figuratively) a task or service:—burden.
STRONGS G5413:
φορτίον, φορτίου, τό (diminutive of φόρτος, but diminutive only in form not in significance; cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. ii; p. 440; (Winers Grammar, § 2, 1 d. at the end)), from Hesiod down, the Sept. for מַשָׂא, a burden, load: of the freight or lading of a ship (often so in Greek writings from Hesiod, Works, 645, 695 down), Acts 27:10 G L T Tr WH. Metaphorically: of burdensome rites, plural (Matthew 23:4); Luke 11:46; of the obligations Christ lays upon his followers, and styles a 'burden' by way of contrast to the precepts of the Pharisees the observance of which was most oppressive, Matthew 11:30 (αὐτός μόνος δύναται βαστάσαι Ζηνωνος φορτίον, (Diogenes Laërtius 7, 5, 4 (171); see ζυγός, 1 b.); of faults, the consciousness of which oppresses the soul, Galatians 6:5 (yet cf. Lightfoot at the passage Synonym: see ὄγκος, at the end.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
11:30; 23:4
Luke
11:46
Acts
27:10
Galatians
6:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5413 matches the Greek φορτίον (phortion),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:48 -

So Abimelech and all the troops who were with him went up to Mount Zalmon. Abimelech took his ax in his hand and cut a branch from the trees. He picked up the branch, put it on his shoulder, and said to the troops who were with him, “Hurry and do what you have seen me do.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 9:49 -

Each of the troops also cut his own branch and followed Abimelech. They put the branches against the inner chamber and set it on fire; about a thousand men and women died, including all the men of the Tower of Shechem.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 19:35 -

“I’m now eighty years old. Can I discern what is pleasant and what is not? Can your servant taste what he eats or drinks? Can I still hear the voice of male and female singers? Why should your servant be an added burden to my lord the king?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:20 -

If I have sinned, what have I done to you,

Watcher of humanity?

Why have you made me your target,

so that I have become a burden to you?[fn]

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:4 -

For my iniquities have flooded over my head;

they are a burden too heavy for me to bear.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 46:1 -

Bel crouches; Nebo cowers.

Idols depicting them are consigned to beasts and cattle.

The images you carry are loaded,

as a burden for the weary animal.

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