Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v. t.) To load; to put a burden or freight on or in; -- generally followed by that which receives the load, as the direct object. 2. (v. t.) To throw in out. with a ladle or dipper; to dip; as, to lade water out of a tub, or into a cistern. 3. (v. t.) To transfer (the molten glass) from the pot to the forming table. 4. (v. t.) To draw water. 5. (v. t.) To admit water by leakage, as a ship, etc. 6. (n.) The mouth of a river. 7. (n.) A passage for water; a ditch or drain. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia LADE; LADING lad, lad'-ing: "To lade" in the sense of "to load" is retained by the Revised Version (British and American) in nearly all passages where the word occurs in the King James Version (but compare the King James Version and the Revised Version (British and American) reading of Psalm 68:19 Isaiah 46:1), "They laded us with such things" (Acts 28:10 the King James Version). The epithithemi, "to put on," is rendered by the Revised Version (British and American), "They put on board such things." Luke 11:46 the Revised Version (British and American) reads "ye load" instead of the King James Version "ye lade." Lading (phortion) is found in Acts 27:10 in its usual meaning, "the lading of a ship."

Multi-Version Concordance Lade (4 Occurrences) Luke 11:46 And he said, Woe unto you also, ye lawyers! for ye lade men with burdens grievous to be borne, and ye yourselves touch not the burdens with one of your fingers. (KJV) Genesis 45:17 And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Say unto thy brethren, This do ye; lade your beasts, and go, get you unto the land of Canaan; (KJV JPS ASV YLT) 1 Kings 12:11 And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father hath chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions. (KJV ASV) 2 Chronicles 10:11 And now whereas my father did lade you with a heavy yoke, I will add to your yoke: my father chastised you with whips, but I will chastise you with scorpions. (ASV JPS)