Greek Word Study

The meaning of βαρέως

Understanding baréōs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

adverb from βαρύς dull. - heavily (figuratively)

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βαρέως

Phoneticbar-eh'-oce
Transliterationbaréōs
Grammar Code
G:ADV
Greek Adverb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

adverb from βαρύς dull. - heavily (figuratively)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Matthew 13:15

For this people’s heart is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes they have closed; lest at any time they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.

Word: βαρέως (baréōs)
Acts 28:27

For the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, and understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them.

Word: βαρέως (baréōs)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Matthew
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