For an Informed Love of God
Bill Mounce
καταναρκάω
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Gloss:
to burden, be a burden
Definition:
in NT to be burdensome to the disadvantage of any one, to be a dead weight upon; by impl. to be troublesome, burdensome to, in respect of maintenance, 2 Cor. 11:9; 12:13, 14*
Greek-English Concordance for καταναρκάω
2 Corinthians 11:9 | And when I was present with you and in need, I (katenarkēsa | κατενάρκησα | aor act ind 1 sg) did (katenarkēsa | κατενάρκησα | aor act ind 1 sg) not burden (katenarkēsa | κατενάρκησα | aor act ind 1 sg) anyone, for when the brothers came from Macedonia they supplied my need. |
2 Corinthians 12:13 | For in what way were you less favored than the rest of the churches, except that I myself was (katenarkēsa | κατενάρκησα | aor act ind 1 sg) not a burden (katenarkēsa | κατενάρκησα | aor act ind 1 sg) to you? Forgive me this injustice! |
2 Corinthians 12:14 | Look, for the third time I am ready to come to you, and I (katanarkēsō | καταναρκήσω | fut act ind 1 sg) will (katanarkēsō | καταναρκήσω | fut act ind 1 sg) not be a burden (katanarkēsō | καταναρκήσω | fut act ind 1 sg), because I am not seeking what you have, but you. For children ought not save up for their parents, but the parents for the children. |