2001 Translation

BRITHOUS, brithous

Sounds Like: bree-THOOS

Translations: heavy, weighty, laden, full, burdened, loaded, a heavy, a weighty

From the root: ΒΡΙΘΩ

Part of Speech: Participle, Adjective

Explanation: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb βρίθω, meaning 'to be heavy' or 'to be full'. It describes something that is heavy, weighty, or laden with something. It can function as an adjective, modifying a noun, or as a substantive, meaning 'a heavy one' or 'a weighty thing'. It implies a significant burden or fullness.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine or Feminine

Strong’s number: G0922 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Three — 7:153

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΒΡΙΘΩ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ΒΡΙΘΕΙ — weighs down, oppresses, burdens, is heavy
• ΒΡΙΘΟΝΤΑ — heavy, weighing down, burdened, laden, full, loaded
• ΒΡΙΘΩ — to be heavy, to be burdened, to be weighed down, to be full, to be laden

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