adjective
dusbastaktem
Greekδυσβάστακτος (dusbastaktos)
Strong’sG1419
difficult to carry
stem dusbastakt-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
δυσ-βάστακτος, -ον
(< βαστάζω), [in LXX for נֵטֶל, Pr 27:3 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1419 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saiddoos-bas'-tak-tos
oppressive
Fromfrom G1418 and a derivative of G941;
King Jamesgrievous to be borne.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | dusbastaktos | dusbastaktas | dusbastaktem | dusbastaktois | dusbastaktais | dusbastakteim1×δυσβάστακτα |
| object accusative | dusbastakton | dusbastaktan | dusbastaktoin | dusbastaktain | ||
| direct address vocative | dusbastaktor | dusbastaktar | dusbastaktoir | dusbastaktair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | dusbastaktou | dusbastaktau | dusbastakteu | dusbastaktoiu | dusbastaktaiu | dusbastakteiu |
| to, for dative | dusbastakto | dusbastakta | dusbastakte | dusbastaktoi | dusbastaktai | dusbastaktei |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
dusbastakt is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
dusbastakteim“hard to bear”subject or objectdirect plural1×
Luke 11:46“hard to bear”tos de legata; Kai vi toi nomikoi ouai, hoti fortizavō toin anthrōpoin fortieim dusbastakteim, kai autois heno toiu daktuloiu vu ouk prospsauavō tei fortiei.“Woe to you as well, experts in the law!” He replied. “For you weigh men down with heavy burdens, but you yourselves will not lift a finger to lighten their load.