onkos

Strong’sG3591

a weight, burden

stem onk-once in the New Testament1 of 10 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.

* ὄγκος, -ου, ὁ,

bulk, mass; metaph., an encumbrance: He 12:1.†

SYN.: βάρος, a weight; φορτίον, a burden, that which is borne.

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3591 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidong'-kos

a mass (as bending or bulging by its load), i.e. burden (hindrance)

Fromprobably from the same as G43;

King Jamesweight.

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

ὄγκος, ὁ,

B bulk, size, mass of a body, μελέων ἀριδείκετον ὄ. Refs 5th c.BC+; τὸν.. ὄ. τοῦ ἀριθμοῦ their total number, Refs; σμικρᾶς πόλεως ὄ. a city of small size, Plt.Refs; ἔχθρας ὄ. μέγαν Refs; θαυμαστὸν ὄ. ἀράμενοι τοῦ μύθου taking on my shoulders a monstrous great story, Refs 4th c.BC+, the space filled by a body, opposed to τὸ κενόν, Refsin bulk, GC Refs
B.b flatulent distentions, Refs
B.2 bulk, mass, body, ὄ. φρυγάνων a heap of faggots, Refs 5th c.BC+; ὄ. μαλθακός mass or roll of something soft, Refs 5th c.BC+; σμικρὸς ὄ. ἐν σμικρῷ κύτει, of a dead man's ashes, Refs 5th c.BC+; γαστρὸς ὄ., of a child in the womb, Refs 5th c.BC+bodies, material substances, Refs; also ὁ ὄ. τῆς φωνῆς the volume of the note, Refs
B.3 a bushy top-knot, Refs 2nd c.AD+
B.4 the human body, τῆς χολῆς ἀναχεομένης εἰς τὸν ὄ. Refs 1st c.AD+
B.II metaphorically, bulk, weight, trouble, βραχεῖ σὺν ὄ. Refs 5th c.BC+
B.II.2 weight, dignity, pride, and in bad sense, self-importance, pretension, ὄ. ὀνόματος μητρῷος pride in the name of mother, Refs; ὄγκον αἴρειν exalt one's dignity, Refsof pretension, Refs 5th c.BC+
B.II.3 of style, loftiness, majesty, ὄ. τῆς λέξεως Refs 4th c.BC+: in bad sense, bombast, ὁ Αἰσχύλου ὄ. Refs 1st c.AD+
B.III in Philos., particle, mass, body, Refs 4th c.BC+; so in the physiology of the Methodics, ὄγκοι καὶ πόροι, = molecules and pores, 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.

weight1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	onkos	onkois
object accusative	onkon1×ὄγκον	onkoin
direct address vocative	onkor	onkoir
of, belonging to genitive	onkou	onkoiu
to, for dative	onko	onkoi

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

onkstem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

onko 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

onkon“weight”objectaccusative singular1×

Hebrews 12:1“weight”… tosoutem echarōntois perikeiorōntem ni nefem marturoiu, onkon apotitherantois panton kai tan euperistatan hamartan, …… since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off every encumbrance and the sin that so …