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Koine Greek wordlink #120813

SR GNT 2 Cor 1:8 ἐβαρήθημεν (ebaraʸthaʸmen) ‘excess beyond our power we were weighed_down so_as to_be despairing us’ Strongs=9160 Lemma=bareō
Word role=verb mood=indicative tense=aorist voice=passive person=1st number=plural
Year=60 AD

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Only use of identical word form ἐβαρήθημεν (V-IAP1··P) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἐβαρήθημεν’ (V-IAP1··P) is always and only glossed as ‘we were weighed_down’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘bareō’ have 5 different glosses: ‘being weighed_down’, ‘having_been weighed_down’, ‘let_be_being weighed_down’, ‘may_be weighed_down’, ‘we were weighed_down’.

Greek words (6) other than ἐβαρήθημεν (V-IAP1··P) with a gloss related to ‘weighed_down’

MARK 14:40 καταβαρυνόμενοι (katabarunomenoi) V-PPP·NMP Lemma=katabarunō ‘of them the eyes being weighed_down and not they had known’ SR GNT Mark 14:40 word 15

OET-LV: 40 And having _come again, he _found them sleeping, because/for the eyes of _them were being _weighed _down, and they _had_ not _known what they _may _be _answer to _him. (MRK_14:40)

OET-RV: 40 but when he returned again, he found them all asleep because they were tired, but they couldn’t really find any excuse to give. (MRK 14:40)

MAT 26:43 βεβαρημένοι (bebaraʸmenoi) V-PEP·NMP ‘of them the eyes having_been weighed_down’ SR GNT Mat 26:43 word 14

OET-LV: 43 And having _come back, he _found them sleeping, because/for the eyes of _them were having _been _weighed _down. (MAT_26:43)

OET-RV: 43 Returning again, he found the apprentices sleeping because they were very tired. (MAT 26:43)

LUKE 9:32 βεβαρημένοι (bebaraʸmenoi) V-PEP·NMP ‘with him were having_been weighed_down with sleep having fully_awoken but’ SR GNT Luke 9:32 word 9

OET-LV: 32 And the Petros and the ones with him were having _been _weighed _down with _sleep, but having _fully _awoken they _saw the glory of _him, and the two men which having _stood _with with _him. (LUK_9:32)

OET-RV: 32 Peter and the others had been exhausted and fallen asleep, but when they woke up they saw the radiance of Yeshua and the other two standing there with him, (LUK 9:32)

LUKE 21:34 βαρηθῶσιν (baraʸthōsin) V-SAP3··P ‘and to yourselves lest may_be weighed_down the hearts of you_all’ SR GNT Luke 21:34 word 6

OET-LV: 34 And be _taking _heed to _yourselves, lest the hearts of _you _all may _be _weighed _down with dissipation, and drunkenness, and worries of _living, and that sudden the day may _approach on you _all (LUK_21:34)

OET-RV: 34 Watch your own lives in case you end up focused on partying and drunkenness and day-to-day living, because then that sudden end might snap on you (LUK 21:34)

2 COR 5:4 βαρούμενοι (baroumenoi) V-PPP·NMP ‘the tent we are groaning being weighed_down in that not’ SR GNT 2 Cor 5:4 word 9

OET-LV: 4 For/Because also which being in the tent, we _are _groaning, being _weighed _down in that not we _are _wanting to _strip _off, but to _be _clothed, in _order _that may _be _swallowed _up the mortal by the life. (CO2_5:4)

OET-RV: 4 because while we live in these temporary homes we are groaning. It’s not that we want to dispose of these temporary homes, but we want to be permanently clothed so that our mortal parts might be enveloped by life. (CO2 5:4)

1 TIM 5:16 βαρείσθω (bareisthō) V-MPP3··S ‘to them and not let_be_being weighed_down the assembly in_order_that’ SR GNT 1 Tim 5:16 word 13

OET-LV: 16 If any believing woman is _having widows, he _let _be _assisting to _them, and not let _be _being _weighed _down the assembly, in _order _that it _may _assist to _the really widows. (TI1_5:16)

OET-RV: 16 If any believing woman has widowed relatives, they should continue to help them and not burden the assembly, so then the assembly can assist the really needy widows. (TI1 5:16)

Key: V=verb