Yoke, Yoked - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Yoke, Yoked

[ A-1,Noun,G2218, zugos ]
a yoke," serving to couple two things together, is used

(1) metaphorically,
(a) of submission to authority, Matthew 11:29-Matthew 11:30, of Christ's "yoke," not simply imparted by Him but shared with Him;
(b) of bondage, Acts 15:10; Galatians 5:1, of bondage to the Law as a supposed means of salvation;
(c) of bondservice to masters, 1 Timothy 6:1;

(2) to denote "a balance," Revelation 6:5. See BALANCE.

[ A-2,Noun,G2201, zeugos ]
"a pair of animals," Luke 14:19. See PAIR.

[ B-1,Verb,G2086, heterozugeo ]
"to be unequally yoked" (heteros, "another of a different sort," and A, No. 1), is used metaphorically in 2 Corinthians 6:14.

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words