katanarkao - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2655 — chaphets (“please”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G2655 καταναρκάω (katanarkao) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. katanarkao (kat-an-ar-kah'-o) v. 1. to grow utterly torpid 2. (by implication) slothful It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include burdensome. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
katanarkao (kat-an-ar-kah'-o) v. 1. to grow utterly torpid 2. (by implication) slothful 3. (figuratively) expensive [from G2596 and narkao "to be numb"] KJV: be burdensome (chargeable) Root(s): G2596
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2655. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to burden
Usage: κατα-ναρκάω, -ῶ (ναρκάω, to grow numb, in LXX, in causal sense, for יָקַע, Gen.32:25 (26); without Heb. equiv., Gen.32:32 (33) Job.33:19, Dan LXX 11:6*); __1. to cause to grow numb. __2. Intrans., to grow numb; hence metaphorically, to be inactive, be burdensome to with genitive, 2Co.11:9 12:13-14; pass., to be quite numb (Hippocr.).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render katanarkao, 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.
Indexed coverage includes New 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.
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3 indexed usages in New Testament.
And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.
For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong.
Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2655.
And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that which was lacking to me the brethren which came from Macedonia supplied: and in all things I have kept myself from being burdensome unto you, and so will I keep myself.
For what is it wherein ye were inferior to other churches, except it be that I myself was not burdensome to you? forgive me this wrong.
Behold, the third time I am ready to come to you; and I will not be burdensome to you: for I seek not yours but you: for the children ought not to lay up for the parents, but the parents for the children.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2655, grouped by book.
Strong's G2655 is a Greek entry for G2655 καταναρκάω (katanarkao). katanarkao (kat-an-ar-kah'-o) v. 1. to grow utterly torpid 2. (by implication) slothful
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G2655 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2655 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as burdensome. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.