Bible Dictionaries
Burden

Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • A load of any kind (Exodus 23:5 ).
  • A severe task (Exodus 2:11 ).
  • A difficult duty, requiring effort (Exodus 18:22 ).
  • A prophecy of a calamitous or disastrous nature (Isaiah 13:1; 17:1; Habakkuk 1:1 , etc.).

    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Burden'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​b/burden.html. 1897.