Word study · lex.G941
βαστάζω bastazō
carry · bear · endure · take away
Team definition
A verb for taking something up, carrying or bearing it, and, metaphorically, enduring it. Rom 15:1 uses it of bearing weaknesses. Other New Testament uses include carrying a physical load and enduring a burden. In later usage it can also mean to take away or carry off.
NT occurrences (SBLGNT, via TAGNT) · 27
Matt 3:11Matt 8:17Matt 20:12Mark 14:13Luke 7:14Luke 10:4Luke 11:27Luke 14:27Luke 22:10John 10:31John 12:6John 16:12John 19:17John 20:15Acts 3:2Acts 9:15Acts 15:10Acts 21:35Rom 11:18Rom 15:1Gal 5:10Gal 6:2Gal 6:5Gal 6:17Rev 2:2Rev 2:3Rev 17:7
Senses
1. lift or carry John 19:17, Mark 14:13
2. bear or endure Rom 15:1, Gal 6:2, Matt 20:12
3. take away or carry off John 12:6, John 20:15, Matt 8:17
See also
Abbott-Smith public domain s.v. βαστάζω (G941)
Dodson CC0 1.0 G941
Occurrences: STEP Bible TAGNT (CC BY 4.0) keyed to SBLGNT words.
Related notes
Bearing weaknesses and building up (15:1–6) Rom 15:1; Rom 15:2; Rom 15:3; Rom 15:4; Rom 15:5; Rom 15:6