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burdens

Meaning of “burdens”

Sense 1: Loads carried. Sense 2: Duties, hardships, or oppressive weights borne by a person.

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25 occurrences23 verses12 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 49:14

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Numbers 4:24
This is the service of the families of the Gershonites, to serve, and for burdens:
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1611 witness · Numbers 4:24 · retained source text

This is the seruice of the families of the Gershonites, to serue, and for burdens.

1611 marginal noteOr, carriage.

Numbers 4:27
At the appointment of Aaron and his sons shall be all the service of the sons of the Gershonites, in all their burdens, and in all their service: and ye shall appoint unto them in charge all their burdens.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Numbers 4:27 · retained source text

At the appointment of Aaron and his sonnes, shall be all the seruice of the sonnes of the Gershonites, in all their burdens, and in all their seruice: and yee shall appoint vnto them in charge all their burdens.

1611 marginal noteHebr. mouth.

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