Greek word study
φορέω G5409
- Transliteration
- phoréō
- KJV glosses
- bear, wear
Lexical summary
to have a burden, i.e. (by analogy) to wear as clothing or a constant accompaniment
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to have a burden, i.e. (by analogy) to wear as clothing or a constant accompaniment
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information