G3591

ὄγκος

ogkos

Masculine noun · Probably from the same as ἀγκάλη (G43)

Probably from the same as G43; a mass (as bending or bulging by its load), i.e. burden (hindrance):—weight.

Outline

whatever is prominent, protuberance, bulk, mass

hence a burden, weight, encumbrance

Usages

Hebrews 12:1

Wherefore seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

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