# G5412 φορτίζω

φορτίζω (phortízō), Strong’s G5412: to load up (properly, as a vessel or animal), i.e. (figuratively) to overburden with ceremony (or spiritual anxiety) KJV: lade, by heavy laden. Occurs 3 times.

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*phortízō* — to load up (properly, as a vessel or animal), i.e. (figuratively) to overburden with ceremony (or spiritual anxiety)

KJV: lade, by heavy laden

Derived from [φόρτος phórtos](https://besorah.bible/word/G5414) (something carried, i.e. the cargo of a ship)

Occurs 3 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 11:28](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/11?v=28) — “Come to me, all you who labor and are heavily burdened, and I will give you rest.
- [Luke 11:46](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/11?v=46) — He said, “Woe to you Torah scholars also! For you load men with burdens that are difficult to carry, and you yourselves…