5 occurrences in 12 translations

'Burden' in the Bible

I applied my heart to seek and to search out by wisdom concerning all that is done under the sky. It is a heavy burden that God has given to the sons of men to be afflicted with.

I have observed the burden that God has given to people to keep them occupied.

There exists another misfortune that I have observed on earth, and it is a heavy burden upon human beings:

This is what I also observed about wisdom on earth, and it is a great burden to me:

Also when they shall be afraid of that which is high, and fears shall be in the way, and the almond tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail: because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets:

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
סבּל 
Cabbal 
Usage: 5

H92
אגדּה 
'aguddah 
Usage: 4

מעמסה 
Ma`amacah 
Usage: 1

משּׂא 
Massa' 
Usage: 65

משּׂאה 
Massa'ah 
Usage: 1

משׂאת 
Mas'eth 
Usage: 16

משׁפּת 
Mishpath 
Usage: 2

סבל 
Cabal 
Usage: 9

סבל 
Cebel 
Usage: 3

סבּל סבל 
Cobel 
Usage: 3

סבלה 
C@balah 
Usage: 6

עמשׂ עמס 
`amac 
Usage: 9

G4
ἀβαρής 
Abares 
Usage: 1

βαρέω 
Bareo 
be heavy , be pressed , be burdened , be charged
Usage: 6

βάρος 
Baros 
Usage: 4

γόμος 
Gomos 
Usage: 3

θλίψις 
Thlipsis 
Usage: 33

καταβαρέω 
Katabareo 
Usage: 1

καταναρκάω 
Katanarkao 
Usage: 3

φορτίον 
Phortion 
Usage: 1

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