Original: βαστάζω

Transliteration: bastázō

Phonetic: bas-tad'-zo

Short Definition: Bear

- Original: βαστάζω

- Transliteration: Bastazo

- Phonetic: bas-tad'-zo

- Definition:

1. to take up with the hands

2. to take up in order to carry or bear, to put upon one's self (something) to be carried

a. to bear what is burdensome

3. to bear, to carry

a. to carry on one's person

b. to sustain, i.e. uphold, support

4. to bear away, carry off

- Origin: perhaps remotely derived from the base of G939 (through the idea of removal)

- TDNT entry: 10:56,1

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: Perhaps remotely derived from the base of G939 (through the idea of removal); to lift literally or figuratively (endure declare sustain receive etc.): - bear carry take up.