Definition

to have a burden, i.e. (by analogy) to wear as clothing or a constant accompaniment

Etymology

from G5411 (φόρος);

Word family

• φόρος phóros

How the KJV renders it

• bear
• wear

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.