Difficultly
βαρέωςStrong’s G0917bareōs
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Bareōs is the Greek word usually translated “barely”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“For this people’s heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.”
Meaning
Usually translated “barely”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- barely 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 1
- Acts 1
2 books in all.
Related words
Greek dictionary
βαρέως bareōs · difficultly
βαρέως, adv. (βαρύς), [in LXX: β. φέρειν, Gen.31:35 (חרה בעיני); β. ἀκούειν, Isa.6:10 (כּבד hi.)* ;] heavily, with difficulty: Mat.13:15, Act.28:27" (LXX) .† (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.