Greek Word Study
G2218
ζυγός
zygós
G2218 · Greek
Yoke, burden, pair of scales. Zugos. My yoke is easy and my burden is light. A yoke is shared. When you take Jesus's yoke He bears most of the weight. You never carry it alone.
Verses with this word
Matthew 11:29
“Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls.”
Matthew 11:30
“For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light. ”
Acts 15:10
“Now therefore why tempt ye God, to put a yoke upon the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able...”
Galatians 5:1
“Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bond...”
1 Timothy 6:1
“Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his do...”