Strong's G1912 · Greek
ἐπιβαρέω
epibaréō
Number
G1912
Language
Greek
Original word
ἐπιβαρέω
Transliteration
epibaréō
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
to be heavy upon, i.e. (pecuniarily) to be expensive to; figuratively, to be severe towards
KJV: be chargeable to, overcharge
Root / derivation: from G1909 (ἐπί) and G916 (βαρέω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἐπιβαρέω across 3 verses.
chargeable2×
may1×
might1×
overcharge1×
would1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Corinthians1 verse
1 Thessalonians1 verse
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1912 (epibaréō) mean?
to be heavy upon, i.e. (pecuniarily) to be expensive to; figuratively, to be severe towards
How many times does G1912 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1912 (ἐπιβαρέω) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “chargeable.”
How is epibaréō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1912 is rendered as “chargeable” (2×), “may” (1×), “might” (1×), “overcharge” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word ἐπιβαρέω come from?
from G1909 (ἐπί) and G916 (βαρέω);