φορτίζω phortízō
Meaning
to load up (properly, as a vessel or animal), i.e. (figuratively) to overburden with ceremony (or spiritual anxiety)
In the King James Version: lade, by heavy laden
Derivation: from G5414 (φόρτος);
Where it is used
- Matthew 11:28 Come to Me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.
- Luke 11:46 “Woe to you as well, experts in the law!” He replied. “For you weigh men down with heavy burdens, but you yourselves will not lift a finger to lighten their load.