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Koine Greek wordlink #15912

SR GNT Mat 23:4 φορτία (fortia) ‘they are binding and burdens heavy and unbearable’ Strongs=54130 Lemma=fortion
Word role=noun case=accusative gender=neuter number=plural
Year=33 AD Referred to from Word #15934

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Other uses (1) of identical word form φορτία (N-ANP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘φορτία’ (N-ANP) has 2 different glosses: ‘with burdens’, ‘burdens’.

Luke 11:46 ‘you_all are burdening the people with burdens unbearable and yourselves’ SR GNT Luke 11:46 word 15

OET-LV: 46 But he said, woe also to _you _all the lawyers. Because you _all _are _burdening the people with_ unbearable _burdens, and yourselves you _all _are_ not _touching upon _the burdens with _one of _the fingers of _you _all. (LUK_11:46)

OET-RV: 46 “Well, you law experts won’t end well,” Yeshua responded, “because you put unbearably heavy burdens onto the shoulders of the people, yet you wouldn’t move your little fingers to touch those burdens yourselves. (LUK 11:46)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘fortion’ have 4 different glosses: ‘with burdens’, ‘burden’, ‘burdens’, ‘cargo’.

Greek words (2) other than φορτία (N-ANP) with a gloss related to ‘burdens’

LUKE 11:46 φορτίοις (fortiois) N-DNP ‘not you_all are touching upon the burdens’ SR GNT Luke 11:46 word 29

GAL 6:2 βάρη (baraʸ) N-ANP Lemma=baros ‘of one_another the burdens be bearing and thus’ SR GNT Gal 6:2 word 3

OET-LV: 2 Be _bearing the burdens of _one _another, and thus fulfill the law of _the chosen _one /messiah. (GAL_6:2)

OET-RV: 2 Help those who are going through difficulties or pain, and in doing so you’ll fulfil the messiah’s law, (GAL 6:2)

Key: N=noun ANP=accusative,neuter,plural DNP=dative,neuter,plural