# G916 βαρέω

βαρέω (baréō), Strong’s G916: to weigh down (figuratively) KJV: burden, charge, heavy, press. Occurs 7 times.

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*baréō* — to weigh down (figuratively)

KJV: burden, charge, heavy, press

Derived from [βαρύς barýs](https://besorah.bible/word/G926) (weighty)

Occurs 7 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 26:43](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/26?v=43) — He came again and found them sleeping, for their eyes were heavy.
- [Luke 9:32](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/9?v=32) — Now Peter and those who were with him were heavy with sleep, but when they were fully awake, they saw his glory, and…
- [Luke 21:34](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/21?v=34) — “So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day…
- [2 Corinthians 1:8](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/1?v=8) — For we don’t desire to have you uninformed, brothers, concerning our affliction which happened to us in Asia: that we…
- [2 Corinthians 5:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/5?v=4) — For indeed we who are in this tent do groan, being burdened, not that we desire to be unclothed, but that we desire to…
- [1 Timothy 5:16](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-timothy/5?v=16) — If any man or woman who believes has widows, let them relieve them, and don’t let the assembly be burdened, that it…
