servitude (a law or obligation); also (literally) the beam o

; metaph., of bondage or submission to authority: , , , , . a yoke Mt 11:29 30 Ac 15:10 Ga 5:1 I Ti 6:1 : (cf. , al.).† a balance Re 6:5 Is 40:12

juk, weegschaal

a yoke; hence met: (a Jewish idea) of a heavy burden, comparable to the heavy yokes resting on the bullocks' necks; a balance, pair of scales.

yoke/scales

a coupling, i.e. (figuratively) servitude (a law or obligation); also (literally) the beam of the balance (as connecting the scales)

pair of balances, yoke

a coupling, i.e. (figuratively) servitude (a law or obligation)

also (literally) the beam of the balance (as connecting the scales)

ζυγός (in cl. more frequently τὸ ζυγόν), -οῦ, ὁ (ζεύγνυμι), [in LXX for עֹל, מֹאזֵן, etc. ;] 1. a yoke; metaphorically, of bondage or submission to authority: Mat.11:29-30, Act.15:10, Gal.5:1, 1Ti.6:1. 2. a balance: Rev.6:5 (of. Isa.40:12, al.).† (AS)