ὄγκος

onkos · weight, burden

Greek word · Strong’s number G3591 · appears 1 time in the Bible

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What it means

onkos (ὄγκος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “weight, burden”.

Weight, bulk: a burden that hinders.

How to say it

on·kos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Hebrews 12:1

    Therefore, since we also have so great a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily entangles us, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us,