2Th 3:8. Ἐργαζόμενοι, working) This is construed with ἐφάγομεν, we ate.-ἐπιβαρῆσαι, to be a burden to) Whilst waiving (yielding) his right, he expresses what might have been viewed as a matter of justice (his just claim to maintenance) by a somewhat unfavourable term.