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Strong's G1419 δυσβάστακτος (dysbastaktos)

Dysbastaktos means “grievous to be borne” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1419 — gadol (“matter”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1419
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 3

Strong's G1419 Quick Answer

Strong's G1419 δυσβάστακτος (dusbastaktos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. dusbastaktos (doos-bas'-tak-tos) adj. 1. oppressive [from G1418 and a derivative of G941] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include grievous. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Meaning
dusbastaktos (doos-bas'-tak-tos) adj. 1. oppressive [from G1418 and a derivative of G941]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Usage Words
grievous

Meaning and Definition

dusbastaktos (doos-bas'-tak-tos) adj. 1. oppressive [from G1418 and a derivative of G941] KJV: grievous to be borne Root(s): G1418, G941

Original Word
δυσβάστακτος
Transliteration
dusbastaktos
Derivation
Root: βαστάζω R1: 1418 R2: 941
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1419. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

ponderous

Usage: δυσ-βάστακτος, -ον (βαστάζω), [in LXX for נֵטֶל, Pro.27:3 * ;] hard to be borne: Mat.23:4 (om. WH, txt., R, mg.), Luk.11:46.† (AS)

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How Strong's G1419 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render dusbastaktos, 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.

grievous Matthew 23:4

How Strong's G1419 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 2 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 G1419 (δυσβάστακτος) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G1419 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 G1419 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 23:4 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.

Luke 11:46 KJV

And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.

Strong's G1419 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1419.

Proverbs 34:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Matthew 23:4 New Testament, 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.
Luke 11:46 New Testament, KJV
And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1419, grouped by book.

Proverbs 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G1419 FAQ

What does dysbastaktos (δυσβάστακτος) mean?

Dysbastaktos (Strong's G1419) is a Greek word most simply glossed "grievous to be borne". dusbastaktos (doos-bas'-tak-tos) adj. 1. oppressive [from G1418 and a derivative of G941]

How many times is dysbastaktos (δυσβάστακτος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G1419 across 3 books.

Where can I study dysbastaktos (δυσβάστακτος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1419 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

What English words translate dysbastaktos (δυσβάστακτος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as grievous. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G1419 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament for Strong's G1419, with linked reader references where each row is available.