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Koine Greek wordlink #15917

SR GNT Mat 23:4 δυσβάστακτα (dusbastakta) ‘burdens heavy and unbearable and they are laying_on them on’ Strongs=14190 Lemma=dusbastaktos
Word role=adjective case=accusative gender=neuter number=plural
Year=33 AD

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Other uses (1) of identical word form δυσβάστακτα (A-ANP) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘δυσβάστακτα’ (A-ANP) is always and only glossed as ‘unbearable’.

Luke 11:46 ‘the people with burdens unbearable and yourselves with one’ SR GNT Luke 11:46 word 18

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)

Key: A=adjective ANP=accusative,neuter,plural