926 - barus

Strong's Concordance

Original word: βαρύς
Transliteration: barus
Definition (short): burdensome
Definition (full): heavy

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. word
Definition: heavy
NASB Translation: burdensome (1), heavy (1), savage (1), serious (1), weightier provisions (1), weighty (1).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From the same as baros; weighty, i.e. (fig) burdensome, grave -- grievous, heavy, weightier.

see GREEK baros

KJV: 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.
NASB: "They tie up heavy burdens and lay them on men's shoulders, but they themselves are unwilling to move them with so much as a finger.
KJV: 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.
NASB: "Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint and dill and cummin, and have neglected the weightier provisions of the law: justice and mercy and faithfulness; but these are the things you should have done without neglecting the others.
KJV: For I know this, that after my departing shall grievous wolves enter in among you, not sparing the flock.
NASB: "I know that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;
KJV: 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.
NASB: After Paul arrived, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing many and serious charges against him which they could not prove,
KJV: For his letters, say they, are weighty and powerful; but his bodily presence is weak, and his speech contemptible.
NASB: For they say, "His letters are weighty and strong, but his personal presence is unimpressive and his speech contemptible."