8 occurrences

'Weariness' in the Bible

How can I alone bear the weight and pressure and burden of you and your strife (contention) and complaining?

Verse ConceptsHeavy BurdensNot Alonepressure

But Jael, Heber’s wife, took a tent peg and a hammer in her hand, and came up quietly to him and drove the peg through his temple, and it went through into the ground; for he was sound asleep and exhausted. So he died.

Verse ConceptsTentsTirednessHammersNailsPegsSharp ToolsTired In FlightKilling Named Individuals

But beyond this my son, [about going further than the words given by one Shepherd], be warned: the writing of many books is endless [so do not believe everything you read], and excessive study and devotion to books is wearying to the body.

Verse ConceptsFatigueStudying The BibleEternal TruthFruitless LearningTired In ActivityMental HealthAddictionEducationStudyingReading The Bibledevotionresearch

You also say, ‘How tiresome this is!’ And you disdainfully sniff at it,” says the Lord of hosts, “and you bring what was taken by robbery, and the lame or the sick [animals]; this you bring as an offering! Should I receive it with pleasure from your hand?” says the Lord.

Verse ConceptsNosesSick AnimalsWeary Of God

Therefore, since we have this ministry, just as we received mercy [from God, granting us salvation, opportunities, and blessings], we do not get discouraged nor lose our motivation.

Verse Conceptsevangelism, motivation forAssurance in the life of faithMercy, Response To God'sMinistry, Qualifications ForPastorsBeing StrongReceiving God's Mercy

For the one who has once entered His rest has also rested from [the weariness and pain of] his [human] labors, just as God rested from [those labors uniquely] His own.

Verse ConceptsWorks Of The LawstruggleRestStruggles

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
טרח 
Tarach 
Usage: 1

יגעה 
Y@gi`ah 
Usage: 1

מתּלאה 
Matt@la'ah 
Usage: 1

עיף 
`ayeph 
Usage: 3

κάμνω 
Kamno 
be wearied , sick , faint
Usage: 2

κοπιάω 
Kopiao 
Usage: 17

κόπος 
Kopos 
Usage: 13

περίθεσις 
Perithesis 
Usage: 1