Matthew 23:4Mapped KJV word: heavy
For they bind heavy burdens and grievous to be borne, and lay them on men's shoulders; but they themselves will not move them with one of their fingers.
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ORIGINAL WORD · STRONG’S
Open Bibleβαρύς
G926 · barýs · bar-ooce' · Greek
Strong’s definition
weighty, i.e. (fig) burdensome, grave
KJV usage
:--grievous, heavy, weightier.
6mapped occurrences
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4KJV renderings
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KJV renderings in this mapping
grievous 3heavy 1the weightier 1weighty 1
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Mapped occurrences
Matthew 23:23Mapped KJV word: the weightier
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
Acts 20:29Mapped KJV word: grievous
For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
Acts 25:7Mapped KJV word: grievous
And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove.
2 Corinthians 10:10Mapped KJV word: weighty
For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.
1 John 5:3Mapped KJV word: grievous
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.