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Not burdensome

ἀβαρήςStrong’s G0004

abarēs

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Abarēs is the Greek word usually translated “unburdensome”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.”
2 Corinthians 11:9 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “unburdensome”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • unburdensome 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 2 Corinthians 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    ἀβαρής abarēs · not burdensome

    αβαρής, -ές (βαρός), without weight; metaphorically (MM, VGT, see word) not burdensome: 2Co.11:9.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.