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weight Original Word: βάροςTransliteration: baros Phonetic Spelling: (bar'-os) Short Definition: burden
from barus Definition weight NASB Word Usage asserted* (1), authority (1), burden (3), burdens (1), weight (1). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
Probably from the same as basis (through the notion of going down; compare bathos); weight; in the New Testament only, figuratively, a load, abundance, authority -- burden(-some), weight. see GREEK basis see GREEK bathos
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