G2038 – ergazomai – ἐργάζομαι – to work
- Strong’s ID:
- G2038
- Greek Word:
- ἐργάζομαι
- Transliteration:
- ergazomai
- Pronunciation:
- er-gad’-zom-ahee
- Part of Speech:
- verb
- Etymology:
- middle voice from G2041
- Usage Count:
- 39
- Search:
- Find “ergazomai” in the Bible (New Testament)
Equip God’s People Greek Lexicon
to work
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
middle voice from G2041; to toil (as a task, occupation, etc.), (by implication) effect, be engaged in or with, etc.:—commit, do, labor for, minister about, trade (by), work.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) to work, labour, do work
2) to trade, to make gains by trading, “do business”
3) to do, work out
3a) exercise, perform, commit
3b) to cause to exist, produce
4) to work for, earn by working, to acquire
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.