Word Summary
abarēs: not burdensome
Original Word: ἀβαρήςTransliteration: abarēs
Phonetic Spelling: (ab-ar-ace')
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: not burdensome
Meaning: not burdensome
Strong's Concordance
not burdensome
From a (as a negative particle) and baros; weightless, i.e. (figuratively) not burdensome -- from being burdensome.
see GREEK a
see GREEK baros
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4: ἀβαρήςἀβαρής,
(ές (
βάρος weight),
without weight, light; tropically,
not burdensome:
ἀβαρῆ ὑμῖν,
ἐμαυτόν ἐτήρησα I have avoided burdening you with expense on my account,
2 Corinthians 11:9; see
1 Thessalonians 2:9, cf. 6. (From
Aristotle down.)