Strong's G5409 · Greek

φορέω

phoreo · for-eh'-o

from 5411; to have a burden, i.e. (by analogy) to wear as clothing or a constant accompaniment

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

φορέω (G5409)

6 φορέω , -ῶ [in LXX: Pr 16:23 ( יָסַף hi.), Si 11:5 , al. ;] frequent. of φέρω , denoting repeated or habitual action (cf. Tr., Syn. , § lviii), most commonly used of clothing, weapons, etc., to bear constantly, wear : Mt 11:8 , Jo 19:5 , Ro 13:4 , I Co 15:49 , Ja 2:3 .†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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