verb
katabarunomō
Strong’sG925
I am weighed down
stem katabarun-once in the New Testament1 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
βαρύνω,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G925 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidbar-oo'-no
to burden (figuratively)
Fromfrom G926;
King Jamesovercharge.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Refs 5th c.BC+: imperfect, Refs 8th c.BC+: future -ῠνῶRefs 5th c.BC+: aorist ἐβάρῡνα Refs 1st c.AD+:—passive, present, Refs 8th c.BC+: future βαρυνθήσομαι LXX+5th c.BC+: aorist ἐβαρύνθην Refs 8th c.BC+: perfect βεβάρυμμαι LXX+5th c.BC+: (βαρύς):—weigh down, oppress, depress, εἵματα γάρ ῥ᾽ ἐβάρυνε Refs 8th c.BC+; ἤν σε βαρύνῃ δίψος epigram cited in Refs 1st c.AD+ —passive, λάθρῃ γυῖα βαρύνεται he is heavy, i. e. weary, in limb, Refs 8th c.BC+; χεῖρα βαρυνθείς disabled in hand, Refs; βεβαρύνθαι to be oppressed by surfeit, etc., Refs 4th c.BC+to be pregnant, Refs 5th c.BC+; β. alone, Refs 5th c.BC+; ὄμμα β., of one dying, Refs 5th c.BC+; also ὃ αὐταῖς ἐβαρύνθη weighed upon them, Refs 3rd c.AD+
2 metaphorically, oppress, weary, ἀστῶν ἀκοὰ κρύφιον θυμὸν β. Refs 5th c.BC+; of cold, Refs 4th c.BC+; make more grievous, ἀνίαν Refs 1st c.AD+:— passive, to be oppressed, distressed, Simon,Refs 5th c.BC+; πήμασιν by calamities, Refs 5th c.BC+; ὑπό τινωνRefs 4th c.BC+was made stubborn, was hardened, LXX+1st c.BC+; τὸν πλοῦτον to be overloaded with, Refs 4th c.AD+
II mark with the grave accent,Refs 2nd c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| katabarunorōntoisκαταβαρυνόμενοι | happening now · subjectpresent middle or passive participle nominative plural masculine | very heavy | 1× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 54, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katabarunomō | katabarunome | katabarunomē | katabarunomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | katabarunosō | katabarunose | katabarunosē | katabarunoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katabarunotō | katabarunote | katabarunotē | katabarunotelē |
| we 1st person plural | katabarunonō | katabarunone | katabarunonē | katabarunonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | katabarunovō | katabarunove | katabarunovē | katabarunovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | katabarunolō | katabarunole | katabarunolē | katabarunolelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katabarunomeiō | katabarunomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | katabarunoseiō | katabarunoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katabarunoteiō | katabarunoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | katabarunoneiō | katabarunoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | katabarunoveiō | katabarunoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | katabarunoleiō | katabarunoleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | katabarunosōr | katabarunosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katabarunotōr | katabarunotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | katabarunovōr | katabarunovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | katabarunolōr | katabarunolēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | katabarunomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | katabarunosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | katabarunotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | katabarunonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | katabarunovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | katabarunoloiō |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | katabarunorō | katabarunorē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | katabarunorōntos1× | katabarunorēntos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
katabarun 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
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
katabarunorōntois“very heavy”happening now · subjectpresent middle or passive participle nominative plural masculine1×
Mark 14:40“very heavy”… katheudarōntoin, ale gar autoiu tois ofthalmois katabarunorōntois, kai ouk oidalelē tinem apokrinileia auto.… found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy. And they did not know what to answer Him.