Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
cargo
Usage: γόμος, -ου, ὁ (γέμω), [in LXX: Exo.23:5, 4Ki.5:17 (מַשָּׂא) * ;] a ship's freight, cargo: Act.21:3, Rev.18:11, 12.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G1117
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
5
Books
4
Strong's G1117 Quick Answer
Strong's G1117 γόμος (gomos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. gomos (gom'-os) n. 1. a load (as filling) 2. (specially) a cargo It has 5 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include merchandise and burden. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
- Meaning
- gomos (gom'-os) n. 1. a load (as filling) 2. (specially) a cargo
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
- Usage Words
- merchandise and burden
Meaning and Definition
gomos (gom'-os) n. 1. a load (as filling) 2. (specially) a cargo 3. (by extension) wares [from G1073] KJV: burden, merchandise Root(s): G1073
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1117. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G1117 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render gomos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
merchandise
Revelation 18:11
2×
burden
Acts 21:3
How Strong's G1117 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 3 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G1117 (γόμος) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- 4 Kingdoms 5:17 — γόμος
- Exodus 23:5 — γόμον
Strong's G1117 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G1117 in the New Testament
3 indexed usages in New Testament.
Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.
And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more:
The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble,
Strong's G1117 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And if thou see thine enemy’s ass fallen under its burden, thou shalt not pass by it, but shalt help to raise it with him.
And Naaman said, Well then, if not, let there be given to thy servant, I pray thee, the load of a yoke of mules; and thou shalt give me of the red earth: for henceforth thy servant will not offer whole burnt offering or sacrifice to other gods, but only to the Lord by reason of this thing.
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1117.
And if thou see thine enemy’s ass fallen under its burden, thou shalt not pass by it, but shalt help to raise it with him.
And Naaman said, Well then, if not, let there be given to thy servant, I pray thee, the load of a yoke of mules; and thou shalt give me of the red earth: for henceforth thy servant will not offer whole burnt offering or sacrifice to other gods, but only to the Lord by reason of this thing.
Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.
And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her; for no man buyeth their merchandise any more:
The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble,
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1117, grouped by book.
Exodus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Revelation 2 usages, New Testament
Strong's G1117 FAQ
What does gomos (γόμος) mean?
Gomos (Strong's G1117) is a Greek word most simply glossed "burden". gomos (gom'-os) n. 1. a load (as filling) 2. (specially) a cargo
How many times is gomos (γόμος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G1117 across 4 books.
Where can I study gomos (γόμος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1117 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
What English words translate gomos (γόμος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as merchandise and burden. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G1117 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G1117, with linked reader references where each row is available.