2 occurrences
'Lighten' in the Bible
"Your father made us work too hard. Now if you lighten the demands he made and don't make us work as hard, we will serve you."
The young advisers with whom Rehoboam had grown up said to him, "Say this to these people who have said to you, 'Your father made us work hard, but now lighten our burden.' Say this to them: 'I am a lot harsher than my father!
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
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- Illumine (7 instances)
- Kindle (27 instances)
- Light (433 instances)
- Lighten (18 instances)
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
קלל
Qalal
Qalal
curse , swifter , light thing , vile , lighter , despise , abated , ease , light , lighten , slightly ,
Usage: 82
ἀποκάλυψις
Apokalupsis
Apokalupsis
Usage: 18