ἐλαφρόςelaphrós

light in weight easy to bear: Matthew 11:30; θλίψρις (EV, our light affliction), 2 Corinthians 4:17.

Greek (New Testament) · G1645

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 11:30 For my yoke is easy to bear, and the burden I give you is light.”
  • 2 Corinthians 4:17 For our present troubles are small and won’t last very long. Yet they produce for us a glory that vastly outweighs them and will last forever!

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.