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G2218 — ζυγός
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
zugos (dzoo-gos') n.
1. a coupling
2. (figuratively) servitude (a law or obligation)
3. (literally) the beam of the balance (as connecting the scales)
[from the root of zeugnumi "to join, especially by a yoke"]
KJV: pair of balances, yoke
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KJV Renderings
pair of balances, yoke
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ζυγός (pair of balances)
Matthew 11:29
- KJV: Take my yoke upon you and learn of me for I am meek and lowly in heart and ye shall find rest unto your souls
- GK: άρατε τον ζυγόν μου εφ΄ υμάς και μάθετε απ΄ εμού ότι πράός ειμι και ταπεινός τη καρδία και ευρήσετε ανάπαυσιν ταις ψυχαίς υμών
Matthew 11:30
- KJV: For my yoke easy and my burden is light
- GK: ο γαρ ζυγός μου χρηστός και το φορτίον μου ελαφρόν εστιν
Acts 15:10
- KJV: Now therefore why tempt ye God to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear
- GK: νυν ούν τι πειράζετε τον θεόν επιθείναι ζυγόν επί τον τράχηλον των μαθητών ον ούτε οι πατέρες ημών ούτε ημείς ισχύσαμεν βαστάσαι
Galatians 5:1
- KJV: Stand fast therefore the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free and be not entangled again the yoke of bondage
- GK: τη ελευθερία ούν η χριστός ημάς ηλευθέρωσεν στήκετε και μη πάλιν ζυγώ δουλείας ενέχεσθε
1 Timothy 6:1
- KJV: Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour that the name of God and doctrine be not blasphemed
- GK: όσοι εισίν υπό ζυγόν δούλοι τους ιδίους δεσπότας πάσης τιμής αξίους ηγείσθωσαν ίνα μη το όνομα του θεού και η διδασκαλία βλασφημήται
Revelation 6:5
- KJV: And when he had opened the third seal I heard the third beast say Come and see And I beheld and lo a black horse and he that sat on him had a pair of balances in his hand
- GK: και οτε ήνοιξε την σφραγίδα την τρίτην ήκουσα του τρίτου ζώου λέγοντος ερχου και βλεπε και είδον και ιδού ίππος μέλας και ο καθήμενος επ΄ αυτόν έχων ζυγόν εν τη χειρί αυτού